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Rio de Janeiro (informally referred to as Rio ) [ 7 ] is a Brazilian municipality , capital of the homonymous state , located in the Southeast of the country . Largest international tourist destination in Brazil, [ 8 ] in Latin America and the entire Southern Hemisphere (in 2008), [ 9 ] the capital of Rio de Janeiro is the best-known Brazilian city abroad, [ 10 ] functioning as a "mirror", or national "portrait", either positively or negatively. And thesecond largest metropolis in Brazil (after São Paulo ), the sixth largest in America and the thirty-fifth in the world . Its population estimated by the IBGE for July 1, 2021 was 6,775,561 inhabitants. [ 2 ] It has the epithet of Cidade Maravilhosa , [ 11 ] and those born there are called cariocas .

Classified as a metropolis , it exerts national influence, whether from the Brazilian cultural , economic or political point of view , [ 12 ] and is one of the main economic, cultural and financial centers of the country, being internationally known for several cultural and landscape icons , such as the Sugarloaf Mountain , Corcovado Mountain with the statue of Christ the Redeemer , the beaches in the neighborhoods of Copacabana , Ipanema andBarra da Tijuca , among others; the Maracanã and Nilton Santos stadiums ; the bohemian neighborhood of Lapa and its arches ; the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro ; the forests of Tijuca and Pedra Branca ; Quinta da Boa Vista ; the National Library ; the island of Paquetá ; New Year 's Eve in Copacabana; the carioca carnival ; Bossa Nova and samba . Part of the city has been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCOon July 1, 2012. [ 13 ] [ 14 ]

It represents the second largest GDP in the country [ 15 ] (and the 30th largest in the world [ 16 ] ), estimated at around 329 billion reais ( IBGE /2016), [ 17 ] and is home to the two largest Brazilian companies — Petrobras and Vale , and the main oil and telephony companies in Brazil, in addition to the largest conglomerate of media and communications companies in Latin America, Grupo Globo . [ 18 ]Covered by a large number of universities and institutes, it is the second largest research and development center in Brazil, responsible for 19% of national scientific production, according to 2005 data. [ 19 ] Rio de Janeiro is considered a beta global city — by the inventory 2008 from Loughborough University (GaWC).

The city was, successively, the capital of the Portuguese colony of the State of Brazil (1763–1815), then of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and Algarves (1815–1822), of the Empire of Brazil (1822–1889) and of the Republic of the States Unidos do Brasil (1889–1968) until 1960, when the seat of government was permanently transferred to the newly built Brasília. In that year, Rio was transformed into a city-state with the name of Guanabara and, only in 1975, it became the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.