Cordeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Cordeiro
Município de Cordeiro
Location of Cordeiro in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Cordeiro
Location of Cordeiro in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°01′44″S 42°21′39″W / 22.02889°S 42.36083°W / -22.02889; -42.36083
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Rio de Janeiro
Government
  PrefeitoLuciano Ramos (PPS)
Area
  Total
116.044 km2 (44.805 sq mi)
Elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Population
 (2020 )
  Total
22,041
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
Website

Cordeiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [koʁˈdejɾu]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 22,041 (2020) and its area is 116 km2.

Cordeiro (lamb in Portuguese) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 19,764 (2005) and its area is 116 km2.[1] This city has many beautiful monuments, prominence for the Methodist church, the park of exhibitions and the Cordeiro Social Club.