Duque de Caxias
Duque de Caxias is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in the Grande Rio region, state of Rio de Janeiro, Southeast of Brazil. Theater of Caxias, designed by Oscar Niemeyer…Photo: Luiz Antonio Silva, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: City with 808,000 residents
- Description: municipality of Brazil
- Neighbors: Belford Roxo, Magé, Miguel Pereira, Nova Iguaçu, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro and São João de Meriti
Notable Places in the Area
Acadêmicos do Grande Rio
Photo: Ricardo Almeida Fotógrafo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Acadêmicos do Grande Rio is a samba school of the Special Group of the carnival of the city of Rio de Janeiro, being headquartered on Almirante Barroso street in Duque de Caxias.
Localities in the Area
São João de Meriti
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
São João de Meriti is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in the Grande Rio region, Rio de Janeiro state.
Cordovil
Photo: Eduardo P, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cordovil is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Vigário Geral
Photo: Eduardo P, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vigário Geral is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro with a large favela.
Duque de Caxias
- Categories: municipality of Brazil, big city and locality
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.7896° or 22° 47' 23" southLongitude
-43.3099° or 43° 18' 36" westPopulation
808,000Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)IATA airport code
QDQUnited Nations Location Code
BR QDQOpen Location Code
589R6M6R+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 338515462OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3464374Wikidata ID
Q193021Duque de Caxias Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro
- Arabic: دوق دي كاكسياس
- Armenian: Դուկի դի Կաշիաս
- Azerbaijani: Duki-de-Kaşias
- Basque: Duque de Caxias (Rio de Janeiro)
- Basque: Duque de Caxias
- Belarusian: Дукі-дзі-Кашыяс
- Belarusian: Дукі-ды-Кашыяс
- Bishnupriya: ডুকুয়ে ডে কাক্সইয়াস
- Bulgarian: Дуке де Кашиас
- Bulgarian: Дуки ди Кашиас
- Catalan: Duque de Caxias
- Cebuano: Duque de Caxias
- Chechen: Дуки-ди-Кашиас
- Chinese: Duque de Caxias
- Chinese: 卡希亚斯公爵城
- Chinese: 卡希亞斯公爵城
- Czech: Duque de Caxias
- Danish: Duque de Caxias
- Dutch: Duque de Caxias
- Egyptian Arabic: دوق دى كاكسياس
- English: Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro
- English: Vila da Estrela
- Esperanto: Duque de Caxias
- Finnish: Duque de Caxias
- French: Duque de Caxias
- Galician: Duque de Caxias
- Georgian: დუკე დე კაშიასი
- Georgian: დუკი-დი-კაშიასი
- German: Duque de Caxias
- Guarani: Duque de Caxias
- Hebrew: דוק דה קחיאס
- Hindi: ड्यूक दे काक्सियस
- Hungarian: Duque de Caxias
- Ido: Duque de Caxias
- Irish: Duque de Caxias
- Italian: Duque de Caxias
- Japanese: デューク・デ・カシアス
- Japanese: ドゥケ・デ・カシアス
- Kazakh: Dwkï-dï-Kaşïas
- Kazakh: Дуки-ди-Кашиас
- Kazakh: دۋكىي-دىي-كاشىياس
- Korean: 두케데카시아스
- Korean: 두크드카시아스
- Korean: 두키지카시아스
- Korean: 두키 지 카시아스
- Latvian: Duke di Kašjasa
- Latvian: Duki di Kašīasa
- Lithuanian: Duke de Kašijasas
- Malagasy: Duque de Caxias
- Min Nan Chinese: Duque de Caxias
- Norwegian: Duque de Caxias
- Norwegian Bokmål: Duque de Caxias
- Occitan (post 1500): Duque de Caxias
- Ossetian: Дуки-ди-Кашиас
- Persian: دوکی دی کاشیس، ریو دو ژانیرو
- Polish: Duque de Caxias
- Portuguese: Duque de Caxias
- Romanian: Duque de Caxias
- Russian: Дуке-де-Кашиас
- Russian: Дуке де Кашиас
- Russian: Дуки-ди-Кашиас
- Russian: Дюк де Кашиас
- Serbian: Duke de Kašijas
- Serbian: Duque de Caxias
- Serbian: Дуке де Кашијас
- Serbo-Croatian: Duque de Caxias
- Silesian: Duque de Caxias
- Slovak: Duque de Caxias
- Spanish: Duque de Caxias
- Swedish: Duque de Caxias
- Tatar: Дуки-ди-Кашиас
- Thai: Duque de Caxias
- Thai: ดูกีจีกาเชียส
- Thai: ดูกีดีกาเชียส
- Turkish: Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro
- Ukrainian: Дукі-ді-Кашиас
- Urdu: دوکی دی کاشیئس، ریو دے جینیرو
- Uzbek: Dukidi-kashias
- Venetian: Duque de Caxias
- Vietnamese: Duque de Caxias
- Volapük: Duque de Caxias
- Waray (Philippines): Duque de Caxias
- Caxias
- Дукі-ді-Кашіас
Other Places Named Duque de Caxias
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Duque de Caxias. Photo: Luiz Antonio Silva, CC BY 3.0.