Parada de Lucas | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
  Parada de Lucas Location in Rio de Janeiro | |
| Coordinates: 22°48′55″S43°18′07″W / 22.81528°S 43.30194°W Coordinates: 22°48′55″S43°18′07″W / 22.81528°S 43.30194°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| State | Rio de Janeiro (RJ) |
| Municipality/City | Rio de Janeiro |
| Zone | North Zone |
| Population (2010) [1] | |
| • Total | 23,923 |
Parada de Lucas is a lower-class neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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