Population: City - 6,136,652; Metro - 12,620,000
Time Zone: UTC-3
Currency Name: Real (BRL)
Major airport name (code) cities: Rio de Janeiro/Gale?o - Ant?nio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Languages: Portuguese
Phone City Code(s):
Official Tourism Website: http://www.riodejaneiro-turismo.com.br/en/home.php
High Travel Season: no peak season
Voltage: 110/220 V - 60 Hz
Electrical Plug Type: a, b, c
Misc Fact / Good to Know: The wingspan of the Christ the Redeemer statue is 28 meters from fingertip to fingertip.