Iguaba Grande

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Iguaba Grande, Coastal municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The municipality extends over 51.9 square kilometers along the Araruama Lagoon, with beaches and natural areas at 2 meters above sea level.

Iguaba Grande received its municipal status on December 31, 1953, separating from the neighboring territory to form an independent administrative division.

The municipal auditorium João Batista da Costa at Municipal School Prefeito Oscar Magalhães serves as a center for educational and social gatherings.

The Oswaldo Antunes Neves Sports Hall hosts regional sports competitions and recreational activities for the population of 28,837 residents.

Praia dos Ubás maintains certification from Bandeira Azul program, validating the environmental standards and water quality of this beach.

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Elevation above the sea: 2 m

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

Shares border with: Araruama, Arraial do Cabo, São Pedro da Aldeia

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

GPS coordinates: -22.83889,-42.22889

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:48

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