Estácio is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Estácio
Neighborhood
Estácio Location in Rio de Janeiro Show map of Rio de Janeiro Estácio Estácio (Brazil) Show map of Brazil
Coordinates: 22°55′01″S 43°12′11″W
Country	Brazil
State	Rio de Janeiro (RJ)
Municipality/City	Rio de Janeiro
Zone	Centro
Population  (2010)[1]
• Total	17,189

The neighborhood was named after Estácio de Sá, the founder of Rio de Janeiro. The place where samba began.^{[further explanation needed]}

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