Japeri
Sign in to saveJaperi () is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeast region of Brazil. This city was founded on June 30, 1991. Is very known to be located next to the last station of the largest branch of the railroad of Brazil (Central do Brasil), whose image has been stamps in Brazil. The construction date of 1858 and was incorporated into the Central do Brasil in 1903. It was the first stop of compositions for São Paulo, including the famous Trem de Prata (Silver Train).
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Município de Japeri
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandeira de Japeri.svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Brasão de Japeri.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- RiodeJaneiro Municip Japeri.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 300px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Japeri in the state of Rio de Janeiro
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Brazil
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Japeri in Brazil
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Southeast
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- border|23px Rio de Janeiro
- Settlement.leader_title
- Prefeito)
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 82.454
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2020
- Settlement.population_total
- 105,548
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Demonym
- japeriense
- Country
- Brazil
- Located in
- Rio de Janeiro
- Population
- 99863
- Area
- 82.832
- Elevation
- 30
- Shares border with
- Seropédica
- Official website
- www.japeri.rj.gov.br
- Image
- Cidade de Japeri.JPG
- Dialing code
- 21
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- Commons category
- Japeri
- electorate
- 74011
- Human Development Index
- 0.659
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Japeri () is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeast region of Brazil. This city was founded on June 30, 1991. Is very known to be located next to the last station of the largest branch of the railroad of Brazil (Central do Brasil), whose image has been stamps in Brazil. The construction date of 1858 and was incorporated into the Central do Brasil in 1903. It was the first stop of compositions for São Paulo, including the famous Trem de Prata (Silver Train).
The territory at the foot of the Serra do Mar, is bathed by rivers Guandu, Santana, Rio dos Poços, Rio D'Ouro, Santo Antonio, Ribeirão das Lages and São Pedro. In the district of Engenheiro Pedreira is the first public golf course of Brazil, sponsored by FGERJ - Golf Federation of Rio de Janeiro.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Japeri” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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