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Santa Maria Madalena, Administrative municipality in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil.

Santa Maria Madalena extends across 815 square kilometers of varied terrain at an elevation of 615 meters above sea level in southeastern Brazil.

The establishment of this municipal division occurred on June 8, 1862, marking a significant development in Rio de Janeiro state's administrative organization.

The residents, known as madalenenses, maintain traditional Brazilian customs while living within the borders of multiple municipalities including Campos dos Goytacazes.

The municipality contains sections of Desengano State Park, offering natural spaces across 21,444 hectares for environmental research and outdoor activities.

The climate patterns show temperature variations from 29.4°C in February to 13°C in winter months, with annual rainfall reaching 1,490 millimeters.

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Elevation above the sea: 615 m

Shares border with: Campos dos Goytacazes, Conceição de Macabu, São Fidélis, São Sebastião do Alto, Trajano de Morais

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

GPS coordinates: -21.95500,-42.00778

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:43

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