Mangaratiba

The natural beauty and rich history make up the cultural-touristic collection of Mangaratiba. Ilha de Jaguanum (Jaguanum Island) is the main local attraction. Despite its history of more than 400 years, the current city was only raised to the category of Town in 1831.

It is worth noting that tourism establishment in this city is mainly due to undertakings with international companies within the hospitality industry, providing visitors with sophisticated experiences in heavenly scenarios.

City Specifications:

Area: 353.08 km2 (IBGE - 2010)
Population: 36,311 inhabitants (IBGE - 2010)
Distance from the capital: 100 km (DER-RJ - 2006)
Duration of journey: approximately 2 hours
Area Code: 21
Altitude 18 m
Climate: tropical marine
Average annual temperature: 24º C

Tourist Information:

Secretaria Municipal de Turismo, Esporte e Lazer
(City Department of Tourism, Sports and Leisure)
Website: www.mangaratiba.rj.gov.br
Address: Pça Robert Simões, 92
District: Centro – CEP: 23860-000
Phone: (+ 55 21) 3789 9036/9016

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