Petropolis
Petropolis is a city in Brazil with a population of about 272,691.
BrazilCity🏆 #100 most populated in Brazil🕐 America/Sao_Paulo
Petrópolis is a city of the estado (state) of central Rio de Janeiro, in southeastern Brazil, in a valley of the Órgãos Mountains, 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Rio de Janeiro city. According to the 2022 Brazilian census, Petrópolis municipality had a population of 278,881 inhabitants. Besides being the largest and most populous city in the Fluminense Mountain Region, the city also has the largest Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index in the region.
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About Petropolis
| Country | Brazil |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 21 |
| Population | 272,691 |
| Local currency | BRL |
| Coordinates | -22.5050, -43.1786 |
| Time zone | America/Sao_Paulo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 899 km · Brasilia |
| Population (Brazil) | #100 most populated in Brazil |
| Where on Earth | 22°30′18″S · 43°10′43″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 2,505 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 7,514 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Windhoek (Namibia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 22.50, 136.82 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 373 km |
| New York | 7,718 km |
| Paris | 9,128 km |
| London | 9,237 km |
| Cairo | 9,860 km |
| Los Angeles | 10,116 km |