Carmo, Municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Carmo is a municipality located in Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. The territory sits among the neighboring communities of Sumidouro, Cantagalo, Duas Barras, and Sapucaia.
Carmo developed as a local administrative center within Rio de Janeiro state. The municipality grew through long-standing connections with surrounding areas.
Portuguese remains the primary language throughout Carmo, with local customs and traditions reflecting the Brazilian heritage of Rio de Janeiro state.
The area experiences temperature shifts between about 32°C (90°F) in January and around 14°C (57°F) in July. Annual rainfall tends to concentrate in the summer months.
The region forms part of the Paquequer River watershed that runs through the area. This river system creates an important natural feature of the local landscape.
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