ROCINHA

Rio de Janeiro · BRAZIL (BR) · 22.99°S / 43.25°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 7,538,520

Rocinha is a city in Brazil with a population of 24,543. It sits at -22.99/-43.25, runs on America/Sao_Paulo, is 1 km from Vidigal.

Population 24,543

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Sao_Paulo

All facts

fields

Country: Brazil
Subdivision: Rio de Janeiro
Coords: 22.99°S / 43.25°W
UTC offset: -3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Vidigal Rio de Janeiro 15,112 1.2 km

SW São Conrado Rio de Janeiro 9,739 2.3 km

E Leblon Rio de Janeiro 37,709 2.7 km

E Ipanema Rio de Janeiro 37,392 4.8 km

E Leme Rio de Janeiro 12,479 8.8 km

NE Estácio Rio de Janeiro 23,260 9.1 km

NE Catete Rio de Janeiro 22,295 9.9 km

NE Cidade Nova Rio de Janeiro 4,745 9.9 km

NE Santa Teresa Rio de Janeiro 35,873 10.1 km

NE Santo Cristo Rio de Janeiro 9,936 11.1 km

Air access

nearby

SDU

Santos Dumont Airport

Large airport

12.4 km

RRJ

Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport

Medium airport

12.6 km

SBAF

Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport

Medium airport

18.7 km

GIG

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

Large airport

19.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Rocinha?: 24,543 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rocinha in?: America/Sao_Paulo.
Which country is Rocinha in?: Brazil (BR).
Which airport serves Rocinha?: Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
How far is Rocinha from Brasília?: About 940 km.
Does Rocinha have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Brazil?: Portuguese.
What currency is used in Brazil?: Brazilian Real.
How many cities are in Brazil?: 5,887 on record.
Which admin region is Rocinha in?: Rio de Janeiro.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/7538520

{
  "data": {
    "id": 7538520,
    "name": "Rocinha",
    "ascii_name": "Rocinha",
    "country_code": "BR",
    "population": 24543,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Sao_Paulo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -22.98887,
    "longitude": -43.24934
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.6x the population of Vidigal.
1 km from Vidigal.
Same timezone (America/Sao_Paulo) as 3,296 other cities in Brazil.