Duas Barras (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈduɐz ˈbaʁɐs], locally [ˈduə̯ʑ ˈbaxəɕ]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 11,528 (2020) and its area is 375.238 km².[2] The town has a historic centre with colourful painted homes around its main square.
Duas Barras | |
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Municipality | |
Município de Duas Barras | |
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Motto: Ser carioca da serra é viver em ousadia e alegria | |
![]() Location of Duas Barras in the state of Rio de Janeiro | |
![]() ![]() Duas Barras Location of Duas Barras in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 22°03′03″S 42°31′19″W | |
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Region | Southeast |
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Government | |
• Prefeito | Luiz Carlos Lutterbach (PP) |
Area | |
• Total | 375.238 km2 (144.880 sq mi) |
Elevation | 530 m (1,740 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 11,528 |
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
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Capital: Rio de Janeiro | |||||||||||
Mesoregion Baixadas |
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Mesoregion Centro Fluminense |
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Mesoregion Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro |
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Mesoregion Noroeste Fluminense |
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Mesoregion Norte Fluminense |
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Mesoregion Sul Fluminense |
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