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Duas Barras

Coordinates: 22°03′03″S 42°31′19″W / 22.05083°S 42.52194°W / -22.05083; -42.52194
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Duas Barras
Município de Duas Barras
Main Square
Main Square
Flag of Duas Barras
Official seal of Duas Barras
Motto: 
Ser carioca da serra é viver em ousadia e alegria
Location of Duas Barras in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Location of Duas Barras in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Duas Barras is located in Brazil
Duas Barras
Duas Barras
Location of Duas Barras in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°03′03″S 42°31′19″W / 22.05083°S 42.52194°W / -22.05083; -42.52194
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Rio de Janeiro
Government
 • PrefeitoFABRÍCIO LUIZ LIMA AYRES[1]
Area
 • Total379.619 km2 (146.572 sq mi)
Elevation
530 m (1,740 ft)
Population
 (2021 [1])
 • Total11,563
Time zoneUTC-3
Website[1]

Duas Barras (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈduɐz ˈbaʁɐs]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 11,563 in 2021, and its area is 379.619 km².[1]

The town has a historic centre with colourful painted homes around its main square.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Duas Barras" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Retrieved 18 April 2023.