Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,753,419,184 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Duque de Caxias

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.
Duque de Caxias (d`kĭ dĭ käsh`yəs), city (1996 pop. 712,370), Rio de Janeiro state, SE Brazil, on Guanabara Bay. It is a commercial and industrial suburb of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Its industries include oil refining.
Duque de Caxias
a city in SE Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro. Pop.: 116 000 (2005 est.)


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
No references found
 
In addition, Polibrasil plans to invest $15 million to expand the capacity of its Duque de Caxias plant from 180 kt/a to 240 kt/a by the end of 2001.
On a recent Sunday, 30 members of the Rio forestry battalion donned flak jackets, packed rifles, and raided two such markets in the suburban cities of Duque de Caxias and Sao Goncalo, nabbing 174 live wild birds and six turtles crammed into crude wooden cages.
A week before Romario was left off Brazil's roster, a medium who claims to channel for the spirit of a Spanish doctor ``operated'' on his mother, Lita de Souza, at a temple in Duque de Caxias, a suburb of Rio de Janero.
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.