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History of St. Johns Wood
Monsignor Pizarro, in his "Historical Memoirs of Rio de Janeiro" describes in mid-seventeenth century and during the eighteenth

St. Johns Wood

SQUARE MATRIX
Founding Date: August 21, 1947
Gentile: meritiense
Area: 34.838 km ²
Altitute: 19 m
Distance from Capital: 35 km
Population: 449,476 (2000 Census) - 466,996 (Estimated July 2006)
Voters: 334,917 (TSE May/2006)
IQM-2000: State Rating: 41
HDI-2000: State Rating: 35
Adjacent counties: Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Nilopolis, Mosque and Belford
Major Rivers: Pavuna Rio, Rio Saratoga
Main Economic Activities: Retail Trade (relevant), Industry and Services
Patron: Saint John (6.24)






















