Coelho Neto | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
  Coelho Neto Location in Rio de Janeiro  Coelho Neto Coelho Neto (Brazil) | |
| Coordinates: 22°49′50″S43°21′02″W / 22.83056°S 43.35056°W Coordinates: 22°49′50″S43°21′02″W / 22.83056°S 43.35056°W | |
| Country |  |
| State | Rio de Janeiro (RJ) |
| Municipality/City | Rio de Janeiro |
| Zone | North Zone |
Coelho Neto is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [1]
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