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Rio de Janeiro is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It has the second largest economy of Brazil, with the largest being that of the state of São Paulo. The state, which has 8.2% of the Brazilian population, is responsible for 9.2% of the Brazilian GDP.
  • Founded: December 8, 1897
  • Capital: Rio de Janeiro
  • Country: Brazil
  • Time zone: UTC-3 (BRT)
  • Postal Code: 20000-000 to 28990-000
  • ISO 3166 code: BR-RJ
  • Demonym(s): Fluminense, carioca, papa-goiaba
Data from: en.wikipedia.org