Engenho de Dentro

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Engenho de Dentro, Administrative neighborhood in North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The residential district features a mixture of old and modern constructions within the Méier region of Rio de Janeiro, accommodating middle-class families.

The neighborhood received official recognition as an administrative division on July 23, 1981, marking its formal integration into Rio de Janeiro's governance structure.

The Nilton Santos Olympic Stadium stands as a central sports venue in the district, having hosted events during the 2007 Pan American Games and 2016 Olympics.

The neighborhood connects to various parts of Rio de Janeiro through public transportation networks and contains essential amenities including schools and commercial establishments.

According to the 2010 census, Engenho de Dentro maintains a population of 45,540 residents across its geographical coordinates of 22°54′07″S latitude and 43°17′44″W longitude.

Location: Méier

Inception: July 23, 1981

GPS coordinates: -22.90194,-43.29556

Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:06

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