Tijuca tʃiˈʒukɐ (meaning marsh or swamp in the tupi language, from ty (`water`) and îuká (`to kill`)) is a neighbourhood of the Northern Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It comprises the region of Saens Peña and Afonso Pena squares. According to the 2000 Census, the district has close to 150,000 inhabitants. It borders with P...
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[bird] Tijuca is a genus of passerine birds in the cotinga family Cotingidae. It contains two species: They both have small ranges, occurring in montane forest in south-east Brazil. Their diet includes fruit. They are fairly large cotingas, 24–26.5 centimetres long. The grey-winged cotinga and female black-and-gold cotinga are mainly oliv...
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(from the article `Rio de Janeiro`) The generally middle-class district of Tijuca in the North Zone has its commercial centre at the Praça Saéz Peña, from which the subway begins its ...
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