Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin

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Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin, Municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin spans across 139 square kilometers of land with residential zones and natural spaces at an elevation of 395 meters.

The municipality emerged from a trading post connecting Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, developing further with the construction of Dom Pedro II Railway.

The municipality maintains strong agricultural traditions, with coffee cultivation playing a central role in shaping local customs and community practices.

The municipality provides educational services to 98.5 percent of children between 6 and 14 years old, supporting academic development within the community.

The region features the 2,245-meter-long Tunnel 12, a significant railway engineering achievement that connects different parts of the municipality.

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Elevation above the sea: 395 m

Website: http://www.paulodefrontin.rj.gov.br/

Shares border with: Mendes, Paracambi, Miguel Pereira, Vassouras

Website: http://paulodefrontin.rj.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -22.55000,-43.67778

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:47

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