Paracambi () is a
municipality
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located in the
Brazilian state
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of
Rio de Janeiro
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. Its population was 52,683 (2020) and its area is 179 km².
IBGE
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Notable births
* Maicon Santos
Maicon dos Santos Corrêa (born 18 April 1984) is a retired Brazilian footballer who last played as a forward for Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the North American Soccer League.
Career
Maicon started his career at Madureira, where he was aw ...
, professional football
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player
References
Municipalities in Rio de Janeiro (state)
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