And shortly after her arrival, in September 1894, the first football match in Brazil took place in the field beside the textile factory.

In general, the test results showed that European ancestry is far more important than the students thought it would be. As years passed, adorned floats and costumed revelers became a tradition among the celebrants. The Olympic Games were held from 5 to 21 August 2016. six kilometres (3.7 miles) of cycle paths traverse the The dialing code for the city of Rio de Janeiro (RJ) is 21.Rio de Janeiro has the following partner/friendship cities: The institution was founded in 1837 by a group of forty-three Brazil's return to democracy in 1985 allowed for a new music expression which promoted creativity and experimentation in expressive culture, in a wave of Rock'n'roll that swept the 80s. A large terminal for long-distance buses is in the Santo Cristo neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. Leaseholders at the Wharf of the Cashew operate terminals for The average amount of time people spend commuting with public transit in Rio de Janeiro, for example to and from work, on a weekday is 95 min. The The waters of Sepetiba Bay are slowly following the path traced by Guanabara Bay, with sewage generated by a population of the order of 1.29 million inhabitants being released without treatment in streams or rivers. About 48% of the population are Portuguese descent, 43% mixed heritage, and 8% African descent. This makes Rio, host city of the 2016 Olympic Games, the second largest city in Brazil. This article is about the city. RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio de Janeiro is currently home to some 17.2 million people. The population of Rio de Janeiro was 53.2% female and 46.8% male. It receives the most visitors per year of any city in South America with 2.82 million international tourists a year.Rio de Janeiro's government has since undertaken to modernise the city's economy, reduce its chronic social inequalities, and improve its commercial standing as part of an initiative for the regeneration of the tourism industry.The city has several universities and research institutes.

Please check your download folder. Brazil 24% of the population is younger than age 15. The population development of Rio de Janeiro as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images). Before European colonization, there were at least seven different Today, nearly half of the city's population is by phenotype perceptibly black or part black.As a result of the influx of immigrants to Brazil from the late 19th to the early 20th century, also found in Rio de Janeiro and According to an autosomal DNA study from 2009, conducted on a school in the poor suburb of Rio de Janeiro, the "pardos" there were found to be on average about 80% European, and the "whites" (who thought of themselves as "very mixed") were found to carry very little Amerindian and/or African admixtures. There are also two port facilities for cargo and passenger ships (Rio de Janeiro and The city has 160 km (99 mi) of cycle paths that, wherever they exist, are very much preferable to riding in the city's traffic.
There are 53 University-preparatory schools with 14,864 teachers and 154,447 students. .Xiu Ying is a Chinese freelance journalist interested in Brazil and Latin America.The Rio Times is an English language publication dedicated to anyone interested in Brazil and Mercosur. Contents: Population. Population.

The city is the nation's top tourist attraction for both Brazilians and foreigners.Owing to the proximity of Rio's port facilities, many of Brazil's export-import companies are headquartered in the city. It was the main stage of the abolitionist and republican movements in the last half of the 19th century.On 6 February 1889 the Bangu Textile Factory was founded, with the name of Industrial Progress Company of Brazil (Companhia Progresso Industrial do Brasil).