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Duque de Caxias (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈduki dʒi kaˈʃi.ɐʃ]; "Duke of Caxias") is a city on Guanabara Bay and part of Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area, southeastern Brazil. It is bordered by Rio de Janeiro city to the south.
5 days ago · A Prefeitura de Duque de Caxias, através do IPMDC (Instituto de Previdência dos Servidores Públicos de Duque de Caxias), quitou, nesta sexta-feira (31/05), o pagamento antecipado da folha salarial do mês de junho para aposentados e pensionistas. Receberam 6.199 servidores, totalizando o percentual de 100% do quantitativo de pessoas ...
Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias (pronounced [kaˈʃi.ɐs]; 25 August 1803 – 7 May 1880), nicknamed "The Peacemaker" and "The Iron Duke", was an army officer, politician and monarchist of the Empire of Brazil. Like his father and uncles, Caxias pursued a military career.
The city is the third most populous in Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area, and also the third most populous city in Rio de Janeiro state. The current mayor is Washington Reis. It is named after Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, who was born there in 1803.
Duque de Caxias, city, Rio de Janeiro estado (state), southeastern Brazil. It is a suburb of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Until 1931 it was known as Meriti Station, and from 1931 to 1943 it was Caxias. It became the seat of the district of Caxias in 1931 and seat of the municipality of Duque de Caxias in 1943.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Luiz Alves de Lima e Silva, duke de Caxias (born August 25, 1803, Rio de Janeiro—died May 7, 1880, Rio de Janeiro) was a military hero and statesman who gave the military a prominent position in the government of the Brazilian empire.
Duque de Caxias is a city located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It’s the third largest city in the state and is home to over 1.2 million people. The city is known for its vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and incredible architecture. From colonial-style churches to modern art galleries, there’s something for everyone in Duque de ...
