Sapucaia, Rio de Janeiro explained

Official Name:Município de Sapucaia
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Sapucaia in Brazil
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Name1:Southeast
Subdivision Name2: Rio de Janeiro
Leader Title:Prefeito
Leader Name:Fabrício Baião (MDB)
Area Total Km2:540.350
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Total:18,249
Timezone:BRT
Utc Offset:-3
Coordinates:-21.995°N -42.9139°W
Elevation M:221
Website:http://www.sapucaia.rj.gov.br/
Settlement Type:Municipality
Sapucaia

Sapucaia (pronounced as /pt/) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 18,249 (2020) and its area is 540 km2.[2] Sapucaia is also the local name for the tree Lecythis zabucajo.

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/rj/sapucaia/panorama IBGE 2020
  2. [Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]