Rio de Janeiro, Beaches in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jericoacoara Beach, Ceará, Brazil. Rio de Janeiro has the second largest municipal GDP in the country, and 30th largest in the world in 2008,[6] estimated at about R$343 billion (IBGE, 2008) (nearly US$201 billion). It is headquarters to Brazilian oil, mining, and telecommunications companies, including two of the country's major corporations--Petrobras and Vale--and Latin America's largest ...
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