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Rio de Janeiro

2024

Rio de Janeiro is a city with a population of 13,081,715 and lies in the 5000 and above (Very High) density category. The city has an area of 2117.24 km² with a total green space of 49% and a tree coverage of 31%. The city lies in the Torrid Zone of the world. The city has improved its Distribution of urban green space when compared to Global Average and also improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to previous year. Kudos to Rio de Janeiro for being the top ranker within Latin America.

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Rating
D+

Urban Green Space

Percentage of urban green space
49%
Population density
0 people per km²
Distribution of urban green space
-
Urban area size
2117 km²
Urban area population
13,081,715 (2024)