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Macaé

Also known as Macae

Macaé () is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, 180 km northeast of the state capital. It is the birthplace of the 13th president of Brazil, Washington Luís.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Macaé
Settlement.official_name: Municipality of Macaé
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.nickname: "Princesinha do Atlântico, ou A Moreninha, ou Capital do Petróleo Brasileiro"(Little Princess of the Atlantic Ocean, The Little Brunette, The Brazilian Oil Capital City)
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira-macae.svg
Settlement.image_seal: BrasaoMacae.jpg
Settlement.image_map: RiodeJaneiro Municip Macae.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Rio de Janeiro
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Southeast
Settlement.subdivision_type2: State
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Welberth Rezende
Settlement.leader_party: Cidadania
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: July 29, 1813
Settlement.area_total_km2: 1,216

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: macaense
Population: 100895
Area: 469
Elevation: 2
Official website: www.macae.rj.gov.br
Image: MacaeCity.jpg
Dialing code: 22

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Commons category: Macaé
inception: 1813-07-29
Human Development Index: 0.764
electorate: 167177

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Macaé () is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, 180 km northeast of the state capital. It is the birthplace of the 13th president of Brazil, Washington Luís.

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