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Rio de Janeiro

Sugarloaf mountain in Rio de Janeiro © www.123rf.com/ Mark Breck


Location

Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Dialling code

55.

Population

6,136,652 (city).

Time zone

GMT - 3 (GMT - 2 from third Sunday in October to third Sunday in March).

Electricity

110 volts or 220 volts, 60 or 50Hz; two round-pin plugs are standard.

Average January temperatures

30°C (86°F).

Average July temperatures

25°C (77°F).

Annual rainfall

1,086mm (42.4 inches).

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