Compilação de dados, informações e fatos sobre Copacabana    Map | Pics | Problems | Weather | History | In this page you will find statistic data, facts and information about Copacabana compiled and collected since 1996 and periodically updated since then. They were collected from countless sources (indicated when possible), but we emphasize the researches made at the "Centenary of Copacabana", in July 6th, 1992. If you have any updated information or any data (statistic or information) and want shares it, please, send us email. Copacabana IDH    Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano Copacabana 11o. 0,902 IDH Leme 12o. 0,955 Among the 126 districts, Leme in the 11º place follows Copacabana. Source: Basic Data (IBGE)- Microdata of 2000 Census Population:    147.021 + 14.157 (Leme) = 161.178 habitants It is the most demographic density of Rio de Janeiro, with 3,4 habitants by square meter and is where the largest amount of elderly in the city, because 16,7% of its population is over 60. Copacabana has the largest amount of widowers- 10,8% (average of Rio- 6,7%) and divorced- 6% (average of Rio- 3%) too. Source: IBGE- 2000 Census. Public Parks 78 Ruas | 5 Avenidas | 6 Travessas | 3 Ladeiras Copacabana has 78 streets, 05 avenues, 06 cross streets and 03 slopes in an area of 78km². The biggest street is Atlântica Avenue with 4150 meters. The oldest entrance is by Ladeira do Leme (Leme Slope). . Check out Copacabana´s Map. In a research made by Universidade Cândido Mendes, (Cândido Mendes University) in April 2003, listening 1331 persons in all Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana is the district where most people would like to live, with 7,7% of the votes. Naturality From Rio - 43,8% From other places - 56,2% Sex Men - 45,5% Women - 56,2% Age Age 15 to 19 years - 16,8% Age 20 to 29 years - 24,5% Age 30 to 39 years - 19,5% Age 40 to 49 years - 17,9% Age 50 to 59 years - 16,3% Over 60 years - 5,3% Estado Civil Singles - 43,1% Married - 51,9% Divorced - 1,7% Widowers - 3,2% Kids With kids - 62,1% Without kids - 37,9% Skin Color Whites - 38,7% Mulattos - 37,5% Blacks - 14,8% Indians - 1,7% Easterns - 7,2% Renda Minimum wage - 12,3% From 01 to 05 salaries - 66,5% From 05 to 10 salaries - 12,9% From 10 to 20 salaries - 5,9% Over 20 salaries - 2,4% Constructions 92.156 houses, buildings, offices and stores Copacabana represents by itself 9% of the IPTU (tax according where you live) of Rio de Janeiro. The residences of Copacabana (about 82.239) have about 84,3m². Edifício Richard (Richard Building), at Barata Ribeiro street, 194 (former 200) is the most populous with the largest amount of apartments (507) and 45 by floor! At Leme there are 13.800 residences and a population of 23.000 habitants. There are 09 streets, 140 stores,/a>, 06 hotels, 02 squares and 02 clubs at this extending of Copacabana. (source O Dia Newspaper 03 of june 2002) At Bairro Peixoto (Peixoto District), another district inside Copacabana, and some numbers we emphasize is that there are 18.000 habitants, 02 squares, 08 schools, 05 temples and a strong Community Association called OASIS. There are about 8.297 real estates. The highest building of Copacabana is the Meridien Hotel, with 38 floors. Light and Power Monthly used more than 43.000.000 kW/hour Copacabana used more than 43.000.000 kW/hour by its 91.670 users. (Source: Light). The greatest consumer of energy is the Meridien Hotel (850.000 kW/hour). There are 4028 lampposts in Copacabana. Telephones Copacabana has more than 92.000 telephones Copacabana has more than 92.000 telephones. (01 for 1.9 habitant). The oldest telephone number is the 237 installed in 1946 and the most used is the 255. Copacabana makes 0,5% of long distance and international calls of Rio de Janeiro. (About 30.000/month). The Mall of Siqueira Campos Street, nº 143, has more than 900 telephones. Copacabana has more than 550 public phones on the streets of the district. Motorization of Copacabana Copacabana and Leme have about 0.61 automobiles by residence. Source: CPS/Ibre/FGV and 2000 Census IBGE. Bars and Restaurants Copacabana has 139 Restaurants and 240 Bars. Hotels There are more than 70 hotels in Copacabana Copacabana has the best and the most assorted Hotels of Rio de Janeiro. The oldest is the Copacabana Palace (built by the Guinle Family in 1923), the biggest one is the "Rio Othon Palace" with 581 apartments at at Atlântica Avenue, Posto 6 (Watchtower 06). Movie Theaters and Theaters On the contrary of the Hotels net, Copacabana is loosing his best movie theaters (in 1998 there were 11) The greatest was the "Condor Copacabana, nowadays "Casa e Vídeo, a Department Store, and the smallest is the "Novo Jóia". Nowadays there are only 02, the "Novo Jóia and "Roxy" with 04 rooms, about 1200 seats. In 1997 there were 12 Teatros in Copacabana (the largest is the Tereza Rachel, that after 25 years became into a temple of Universal Church of Kingdom of God and recently was rent to be a theatre again). Industry and Retail Trade Copacabana has the most varied commerce of Rio de Janeiro. Here you find a little bit of everything! There are more than 2900 retail trade stores (7% of the city) and more than 360 wholesale stores (almost 5% of the city). The greatest payers of taxes are the shoe stores, clothes, woven fabrics, trousseau and the Department Stores. It is the district that has the largest amount of antiquarians and jewelry stores and imported cars agencies. Industry in Copacabana means manufactures. From over 1100 industries, 840 makes shoes and clothes. Garbage About 1250 street cleaners pick up over 05 tons of garbage a day. Source: Comlurb Religion: Copacabana has 06 Catholic Churches (including Mother Church Nossa Senhora de Copacabana), 02 Messianic Churches, 02 Presbyterian Churches, 02 Baptist Churches and 03 Synagogues. Schools Copacabana has 14 Municipal Schools, 11 State Schools and 25 Private Schools. About 24% of the people of the district finished College and over 29% of its habitants finished High School. Health Copacabana has 02 Private Hospitals: São Lucas e Copa D´or (that´s why it is extremely rare to find people over 15 years that was born in Copacabana), 01 Municipal Health Center (working from Monday to Friday- 09:00 am to 17:00 PM) at Tonelero street with 30 physicians. Means of Conveyance In Copacabana there are dozens of buses taking about 7.500.000 passengers a month, not counting the cabs and the vans. Subway a The Cardeal Arcoverde Stop was inaugurated in 1997 and the Siqueira Campos Stop was inaugurated in 2003. Parking = 1.500 about 1550, not counting the forbidden places (some are tolerated by the PM police) = + 9.000 places. Slums and Beggars There are 04 slums in Copacabana: Pavão-Pavãozinho (Copacabana/Ipanema), Morro dos Cabritos (Ladeira dos Tabajaras), Chapéu Mangueira and Babilônia with approximately 8000 residents. There are about 350 persons living in the streets. Source: IBASE. Main Problems segundo os Boletins de Ocorrencias Policiais e de acordo com os moradores do bairro. Emergency Phone Emergency Phone 190 19º Batalhão da Polícia Militar Rua Tonelero, 260 Phones: 22121246 Police Station 12a. Police Station Rua Hilário de Gouveia, 102 Phones:22370257/22571121/22372572 There are 09 video cameras of the Police Station filming Copacabana at real time: 07 at Atlantica Avenue and 02 at Nossa Senhora de Copacabana Avenue. According to the data of the Department of Public Security the number of attacks is decreasing about 34% in the 2nd semester of 2003. From January to June 2003 they were 196 cases and 130 from July to December. This decreasing is even greater since 2002: from August to December happened 202 attacks and107 at the same time in 2003 ( decrease of 47%). The car theft decreased from 35 to 18 cars. Another occurrence that´s happening, even with the work of the Police authorities are the robberies that cyclists are making. The thieves are stealing at Posto 06 (watchtower 06) near the Atlantica, Nossa Senhora de Copacabana and Rainha Elizabeth Avenues and Raul Pompéia, Saint-Roman, Francisco Otaviano and Bulhões de Carvalho. Temperature and Climate Temperature and Climate The climate of Copacabana is stable with sun more than 300 days of the year and few rains, mainly at the beginning and at the end of the summer (November, December and March) and the temperature is fresh around 28º C. Graphics Representing Rainfall at (Copacabana) Bellow is the weather:   null-null Temperaturas Estimadas por Sistema Automático   - null    Temp. Máxima: 0ºC Sol Nascente: null  Temp. Mínima: 0ºC Sol Poente: null   IUV Estimado null null Horário de Brasília   - null   Temp. Máxima: 0ºC     Sol Nascente: null   Temp. Mínima: 0ºC   Sol Poente: null   - null   Temp. Máxima: 0ºC     Sol Nascente: null   Temp. Mínima: 0ºC   Sol Poente: null   - null   Temp. Máxima: 0ºC     Sol Nascente: null   Temp. Mínima: 0ºC   Sol Poente: null      Veja a Previsão para sua Cidade Obs: As horas apresentadas não são corrigidas para o horário de verão Previsões para índice UV para céu claro (sem nuvens). 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