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Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
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Minas Gerais

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Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte (, ; ) is the sixth-largest city in Brazil, with a population around 2.7 million and with a metropolitan area of 6 million people. It is the 13th-largest city in South America and the 18th-largest in the Americas. The metropol ...
** Aglomerado da Serra ** Morro do Papagaio ** Acaba Mundo


Santa Catarina

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Florianópolis Florianópolis () is the capital and second largest city of the state of Santa Catarina, in the South region of Brazil. The city encompasses Santa Catarina Island and surrounding small islands, as well as part of the mainland. It has a populat ...
** Monte Cristo


Rio de Janeiro

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Niterói Niterói (, ) is a municipality of the state of Rio de Janeiro in the southeast region of Brazil. It lies across Guanabara Bay facing the city of Rio de Janeiro and forms part of the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area. It was the state capital, ...
** Grota do Surucucu ** Morro do Estado *
Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...
(for a complete list, see the Portuguese WikiPedia article: ''Lista de favelas da cidade do Rio de Janeiro'') ** Babilônia ** Benjamin Constant ** Cajueiro ** Cantagalo–Pavão–Pavãozinho ** Chácara do Céu ** Chapéu Mangueira ** Cidade de Deus ** Complexo do Lins ** Complexo da Maré ** Complexo do Alemão **
Santa Marta Santa Marta (), officially Distrito Turístico, Cultural e Histórico de Santa Marta ("Touristic, Cultural and Historic District of Santa Marta"), is a city on the coast of the Caribbean Sea in northern Colombia. It is the capital of Magdalena ...
** Jacarezinho ** Ladeira dos Tabajaras **
Mangueira Mangueira (''Mango Tree'') is a shantytown neighborhood ( favela) in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, centered on the Mangueira hill or ''morro''. It is most famous for its samba school A samba school ( pt, Escola de samba) is a dancing ...
** Manguinhos ** Mineira ** Morro Azul **
Morro da Babilônia The Morro da Babilônia (, ''Babylon Hill'') is a hill in the Leme neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, separating Copacabana beach from Botafogo. It is home to a '' favela'' known by the same name, as well as the favela Chapéu Mangueira. Morro da ...
** Morro do Borel ** Morro dos Cabritos ** Morro do Cantagalo ** Morro dos Macacos ** Morro da Providência ** Rocinha **
Salgueiro Salgueiro is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in the mesoregion of ''Sertão Pernambucano'' . Salgueiro covers an area of 1687 square kilometers and had in 2020 an estimated population of 61,249 inhabitants. It is the see city of the ...
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Serrinha :''"Serrinha" is also the name of a microregion in Bahia.'' Serrinha is a city in the state of Bahia, in eastern Brazil. Geography The population is 81,286 people. The mayor is Adriano Lima of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party The Brazi ...
** Tavares Bastos ** Tuiuti ** Vidigal ** Vila do João ** Vigário Geral ** Vila Cruzeiro ** Vila Parque da Cidade ** Vila Pereira da Silva (Pereirão)


São Paulo

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São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for ' Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaW ...
(for a complete list, see the article in the Portuguese WikiPedia) **
Heliópolis Heliópolis is a favela in the Sacomã district of São Paulo. It has around 200,000 inhabitants and has developed into a serviced neighbourhood from its beginnings as a squatted Squatting is the action of occupying an abandoned or unoccup ...
** Paraisópolis ** Vila Nova Jaguaré ** Radar (favela) ** Vietnã ** Favela da Alba ** Buraco Quente ** Morro do Piolho ** Azul ** Nega Rose ** Dom Macario ** Mauro ** Mario Cardim ** Campinho **
Peri In Persian mythology, peris (singular: peri; from fa, پَری, translit=parī, , plural , ; borrowed in European languages through ota, پَری, translit=peri) are exquisite, winged spirits renowned for their beauty. Peris were later ad ...


Pernambuco

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Recife That it may shine on all (Matthew 5:15) , image_map = Brazil Pernambuco Recife location map.svg , mapsize = 250px , map_caption = Location in the state of Pernambuco , pushpin_map = Brazil#South Am ...
** Brasília Teimosa ** Vila de Deus ** Iraque ** Ilha das Cobras (favela), Recife ** Ilha Joana Bezerra ** Alto dos Milagres ** Suvaco da Cobra ** Linha do Metro — ''(also known as Coque)'' ** Entra a Pulso *
Olinda Olinda () is a historic city in Pernambuco, Brazil, in the Northeast Region. It is located on the country's northeastern Atlantic Ocean coast, in the Metropolitan Region of Recife, the state capital. It has a population of 393,115 people, covers ...
** Comunidade V8 ** Ilha do Rato— ''(also Known as Ilha do Santana)'' ** Ilha do Maruim


Bahia

*Alagados ''(in Salvador)''


See also

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List of slums This is a list of slums. A slum as defined by the United Nations agency UN-Habitat, is a run-down area of a city characterized by substandard housing, squalor, and lacking in tenure security. According to the United Nations, the percentage o ...


References

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Secretaria Municipal do Habitat: List of Rio de Janeiro Favelas
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Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
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