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Encyclopedia > Cabo Frio
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State: Rio de Janeiro
Micro-Region: N/A
Founded: August 15, 1616
Area: 1,513.8 km²
Population: 15,735 (2004)
Population density: N/A
Elevation: 4 m
Postal code: 28900-000

Cabo Frio is a Brazilian municipality in Rio de Janeiro state, by the Portuguese on August 15, 1615. The states of Brazil (or estados do Brasil) comprise 26 federal states and the Distrito Federal (the Brazilian Federal District), which contains the capital city, Brasília. ... Rio de Janeiro is one of the 26 states of Brazil (plus the Federal District). ... August 15 is the 227th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (228th in leap years), with 138 days remaining. ... Events October 25 — Dirk Hartog makes the second recorded landfall by a European on Australian soil, at an island off the Western Australian coast Pocahontas arrives in England War between Venice and Austria Collegium Musicum founded in Prague Nicolaus Copernicus De revolutionibus is placed on the Index of Forbidden Books... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... Here are postal codes for Brazil: Eight digit form 01000-000 to 09999-999 - São Paulo Metropolitan Region 11000-000 to 19999-999 - State of São Paulo 20000-000 to 28999-999 - State of Rio de Janeiro 29000-000 to 29999-999 - State of Espírito Santo 30000... Rio de Janeiro is one of the 26 states of Brazil (plus the Federal District). ... August 15 is the 227th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (228th in leap years), with 138 days remaining. ... Events June 2 - First Récollet missionaries arrive at Quebec City, from Rouen, France. ...


The city's economy is mainly based on tourism. The city is usually visited by people from Minas Gerais, Brasília and Rio de Janeiro city. Recently the city entered in the route of the greatest cruise ships. A tourist boat travels the River Seine in Paris, France Beaches make popular tourist resorts. ... Minas Gerais (pronounced IPA ) is one of the states of Brazil, the second most populous in the federation. ... Brasília from space, November 1990 Niemeyers Cathedral Brasília is the capital city of Brazil. ... Ipanema beach, in the South Zone, immortalised by Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Morais song The Girl from Ipanema Cristo Redentor, the famous Christ the Redeemer statue at the top of the Corcovado mountain A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro (meaning River of January in... MV Pride of Aloha docked in Port of Nāwiliwili, Kaua‘i in the Hawaiian Islands A cruise ship, or less commonly cruise liner or luxury liner, is a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the amenities of the ship are considered an essential part...


Some of the tourist attractions in the city are the Feliciano Sodré bridge, the Nossa Senhora da Guia chapel, the church of São Benedito, located in Passagem neighborhood, the Nossa Senhora da Assunção church and the Municipal Theatre. These entries should be merged usefully into the parent articles, then cleared from this list, leaving only the Tourism in X header. ...


There are nine beaches in Cabo Frio: Forte Beach (praia do Forte), Peró beach (praia do Peró), São Bento beach (praia São Bento), Siqueira beach (praia do Siqueira), Sudoeste beach (praia do Sudoeste), Dunas beach (praia das Dunas), Foguete beach (praia do Foguete), Palmeiras beach (praia das Palmeiras), and Unamar beach (praia de Unamar).


Associação Desportiva Cabofriense, founded in 1997 is the most known football (soccer) club of the city. The club plays at Correão stadium. Another football club, called Esprof Atlético Futebol Clube, founded in 1995, is also from the city. Associação Desportiva Cabofriense, or Cabofriense as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Cabo Frio in Rio de Janeiro, founded on January 2, 1997. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) The Current Laws of the Game (LOTG) The Rec. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Cabo Frio is located at 22º52'46" South, 42º01'07" West. The population in 2004 is 153,735 and the area is 404,5 km² The elevation is 4 m. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Reference

  • Much of the content of this article comes from the equivalent Portuguese-language wikipedia article (retrieved on January 2, 2006).

January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External link

Cabo Frio Town Hall


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