Vila da Penha
Appearance
Vila da Penha | |
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Neighborhood | |
Coordinates: 22°50′35″S 43°18′36″W / 22.84306°S 43.31000°W | |
Country | Brazil |
State | Rio de Janeiro (RJ) |
Municipality/City | Rio de Janeiro |
Zone | North Zone |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 25,465 |
Vila da Penha is a predominantly middle class neighborhood located in the region called the "Leopoldina Zone", a historic region in the Northern part of Rio de Janeiro City. The neighborhood is divided between residential and commercial zones, featuring a shopping mall, lots of restaurants, shops, commercial centers, gastronomic streets, bars, bistros, banks, among others. It's also pretty close to the Vicente de Carvalho Metro Station.
References
[edit]- ^ "Bairros Cariocas" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-05-27.