Vicente de Carvalho | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
  Vicente de Carvalho Location in Rio de Janeiro  Vicente de Carvalho Vicente de Carvalho (Brazil) | |
| Coordinates: 22°51′25″S43°19′02″W / 22.85694°S 43.31722°W Coordinates: 22°51′25″S43°19′02″W / 22.85694°S 43.31722°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Rio de Janeiro (RJ) |
| Municipality/City | Rio de Janeiro |
| Zone | North Zone |
| Population (2010) [1] | |
| • Total | 24,964 |
Vicente de Carvalho is a middle-class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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