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Maracanã most commonly refers to the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It may also refer to:


People

* Arlindo Maracanã (born 1978), Brazilian footballer * Domingos Maracanã (born March 1961), Brazilian volleyball player


Places

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Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro Maracanã (, which in Tupi–Guarani means ''green bird'') is a middle-class neighborhood in the Northern Zone of Rio de Janeiro city. The Maracanã Stadium is located in this neighborhood, as well as the Ginásio do Maracanãzinho. Maracanã i ...
, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *
Maracanã River (Rio de Janeiro) The Maracanã River of Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: ), which means parrot-like in Tupi–Guarani, is a river located in Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. Course The Maracanã River flows, now canalized, eastwards through the northern d ...
, Brazil, a river located in Maracanã neighborhood * Maracanã, Pará, a Brazilian municipality located in Pará state *
Maracanã River (Amazonas) Maracanã River is a river of Amazonas state in north-western 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 21 ...
, Brazil


Sports

* C.D. Maracaná San Rafael, a football club based in San Rafael Obrajuelo, El Salvador *
Maracanã Esporte Clube Maracanã Esporte Clube, commonly known as Maracanã, is a Brazilian football club based in Maracanaú, Ceará state. History The club was founded on January 31, 2005 and joined the Federação Cearense de Futebol in the same year. Maracanã was ...
, a Brazilian football club * Maracanã Stadium (Estádio do Maracanã), a stadium located in the Maracanã neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, an indoor sporting arena, located in the Maracanã neighborhood, near the stadium *
Estadio Parque Maracaná The Estadio Parque Maracaná is a football stadium in Casavalle, Montevideo, Uruguay. It has a capacity of 8,000 and is the home stadium of Club Sportivo Cerrito. The stadium opened on Saturday 20 September 2008, with a match between Cerrito and ...
, a football stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay * Estadio Maracaná, a football stadium in Panama City, Panama * Marakana (Maracana) Stadium, a stadium located in Belgrade, Serbia


Other uses

* The
red-shouldered macaw The red-shouldered macaw (''Diopsittaca nobilis'') is a small green South American parrot, a member of a large group of Neotropical parrots called macaws. The species is named for the red coverts on its wings. It is the smallest macaw, being i ...
, a bird known in Brazil as maracanã *
Mini-macaw Mini-macaws are a loosely defined group of small-to-medium-sized macaw species within the Tribe (biology), tribe Arini (tribe), Arini. The term has no fixed taxonomic meaning and is principally used in aviculture to describe a small macaw belonging ...
s are known as maracanã in Portuguese {{DEFAULTSORT:Maracana