Brás de Pina

Praça do Carmo is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood.

Penha Circular is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil It has been known for being a part of a bigger neighborhood called Penha but after it got too big, it was decided they should've been divided into more groups of neighborhoods like Penha, Bras de Pina, Vila da Penha and Penha Circular.

Cordovil is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Parada de Lucas is a lower-class neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Vista Alegre is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The locality with the dominant population of middle class and upper middle class, is the border districts of Irajá, Vila da Penha, Brás de Pina, and Cordovil. Its main streets of the Estrada da Água Grande and the Avenida Braz de Pina. It is a neighborhood in the growth phase, with 3 large supermarkets, banks, eight schools, several individuals, a cultural canvas and Largo da Cidade Maravilhosa.

Vila da Penha is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a mostly residential neighborhood.

The Baixada massacre (Chacina da Baixada in Portuguese), was a violent incident that occurred in Baixada Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on March 31, 2005. A group of police officers entered the Vigário Geral favela (shantytown) in the Baixada Fluminense region of Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of suspected drug traffickers. During the operation, the police officers indiscriminately opened fire on civilians, resulting in the deaths of at least 29 people. Many of the victims were unarmed, including women and children, and some were killed in their own homes. The Baixada massacre was one of the deadliest incidents in a wave of police violence that occurred in Rio de Janeiro during the 1990s. It sparked widespread public outrage and led to calls for police reform and greater accountability for law enforcement officials. The incident also highlighted the broader issue of police brutality and human rights violations in Brazil.

Penha is a low middle-class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Bairro Araújo is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood.localizado em Vista Alegre

Vigário Geral is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro with a large favela. It is infamous for the Vigário Geral massacre that occurred here in 1993. Popular cultureThe movie Favela Rising follows the development of the Afro Reggae in this neighborhood, as well as focusing on life there.

Vila Kosmos is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located in the northern zone of the city, among the neighborhoods of the Penha Circular, Engenho da Rainha, Vila da Penha, Tomás Coelho and Vicente de Carvalho The place is relatively calm and quiet. There are malls, metro station, supermarkets, theaters, language schools and High-Schools. Vila Kosmos is a small neighborhood, it feels like a country village and in the beginning it was going to be named "Vila Florença" after the building company that built it which was called Florenca.

Irajá is a neighborhood of middle class and lower middle in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood is divided by Brazil Avenue. Today it is a neighborhood of medium size, with a little more than 100,000 inhabitants.