Rio das Ostras

Município de Rio das Ostras ; Rio das Ostras
	Praia de Costazul in Rio das Ostras
	Rio das Ostras
	Rio das Ostras
Coordinates	22 ° 32 ′ S , 41 ° 57 ′ W Coordinates: 22 ° 32 ′ S , 41 ° 57 ′ W
	Location of Rio das Ostras in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Symbols
coat of arms	flag
founding	April 10, 1992
Basic data
Country	Brazil
State	Rio de Janeiro
ISO 3166-2	BR-RJ
height	4 m
surface	229 km²
Residents	105,676 (2010)
density	461.4 Ew. / km²
estimate	145,989 Ew. (July 1, 2018)
Parish code	IBGE : 3304524
Time zone	UTC −3
Website	www.riodasostras.rj.gov.br (Brazilian Portuguese)
politics
City Prefect	Carlos Augusto Carvalho Balthazar (2017–2020)
Political party	PMDB
economy
GDP	6,271,895 thousand R $; 59,350,231 R $ per person ; (2008)

Rio das Ostras , officially Portuguese Município de Rio das Ostras , is a city on the Atlantic in the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil . It is located 170 km northeast of Rio and has a population of around 146,000 (2018).

Culture

The four-day Rio Ostras Jazz & Blues Festival has been taking place here in June since 2003 and is considered one of the best jazz and blues festivals in Brazil.

Personalities

Luis Verdini (* 1995), football player

Web links

Commons : Rio das Ostras - Collection of images, videos and audio files

City Prefecture website , Prefeitura Municipal (Brazilian Portuguese)

Website of the Jazz & Blues Festival

Entry for Rio das Ostras on the website of the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b IBGE : Cidades @ Rio de Janeiro: Rio das Ostras. ( Memento of the original from August 17, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 20, 2019 (Brazilian Portuguese). @1@ 2

↑ http://www.riodasostrasjazzeblues.com/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=58&Itemid=64&lang=pt (accessed August 30, 2016)

↑ Lonely Planet Travel Guide Rio de Janeiro . Lonely Planet, 2014, p. 22

[RioOstrasIBGE-1] IBGE : Cidades @ Rio de Janeiro: Rio das Ostras. ( Memento of the original from August 17, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 20, 2019 (Brazilian Portuguese). @1@ 2

[2] ttp://www.riodasostrasjazzeblues.com/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=58&Itemid=64&lang=pt (accessed August 30, 2016)

[3] Lonely Planet Travel Guide Rio de Janeiro . Lonely Planet, 2014, p. 22


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