Vasco da Gama is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is named after the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. It was founded in 1998, which was the centenary year of professional football club Vasco da Gama's foundation.
Vasco da Gama | |
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Neighborhood | |
Coordinates: 22°53′31″S 43°13′37″W / 22.89194°S 43.22694°W | |
Land | ![]() |
State | Rio de Janeiro (RJ) |
Municipality/City | Rio de Janeiro |
Zone | Centro |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 9,202 |
References
edit- ^ "Bairros Cariocas" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-05-27.