Zumbi | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
| Coordinates:22°49′16″S43°10′32″W / 22.82111°S 43.17556°W /-22.82111; -43.17556 | |
| Country | |
| State | Rio de Janeiro (RJ) |
| Municipality/City | Rio de Janeiro |
| Zone | North |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 2,016 |
Zumbi is a neighborhood in theNorth Zone ofRio de Janeiro,Brazil.
The neighborhood is located onIlha do Governador and developed gradually around the Saco de Jequiá, a marshy inlet at the mouth of the now-canalized and submergedJequiá River. Its few streets contain the Luís Alves de Lima e Silva Military Police Battalion, the Jequiá Iate Clube, the Municipal School Cuba, and the Necker Pinto municipal health clinic. It borders the neighborhood ofCacuia to the north and west, from which it is heavily shaded at sunset due to the hill that gives Cacuia its name. To the east, it bordersPitangueiras. It also serves as a dividing point between these areas and the neighborhood ofRibeira, which is often grouped together with them in common usage.[2]
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