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Duas Barras, Municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Duas Barras extends across 379 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 530 meters above sea level in southeastern Brazil.

The establishment of Duas Barras as a municipality in 1891 marked the beginning of its administrative role in Rio de Janeiro state.

The municipality maintains its local traditions through festivals that bring together residents around the central square with its painted houses.

The town center provides essential administrative services to its 11,563 residents while connecting to neighboring areas through regional transportation networks.

The municipality motto 'Ser carioca da serra é viver em ousadia e alegria' represents the mountainous location and spirit of its inhabitants.

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Inception: 1891

Elevation above the sea: 530 m

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

Shares border with: Bom Jardim, Cantagalo, Carmo, Cordeiro, Nova Friburgo, Sumidouro

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

GPS coordinates: -22.05083,-42.52194

Latest update: March 26, 2025 08:14

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