Rio Bonito, Municipality in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
Rio Bonito is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro state located in southeastern Brazil amid rolling terrain and river valleys. The landscape features forests, farmland, and scattered residential areas connected by local roads that wind through the region.
Rio Bonito was established to support agricultural development in the region and became a local economic center over time. Its growth reflects the broader economic shifts that shaped the state of Rio de Janeiro.
Rio Bonito Atlético Clube represents the municipality in regional football competitions, bringing together local sports enthusiasts throughout the season.
The area is served by local roads connecting different neighborhoods and surrounding communities. Most services and facilities are centered in town and accessible by foot or local transportation.
The area contains forest sections that are part of a larger protection network in the Atlantic Forest ecosystem. These green spaces shape the landscape and support habitat for regional wildlife and plant species.
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Elevation above the sea: 40 m
Shares border with: Cachoeiras de Macacu, Araruama, Itaboraí, Saquarema, Silva Jardim, Tanguá
Website: http://riobonito.rj.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -22.70778,-42.62583
Latest update: December 6, 2025 22:09
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