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The slums are built by an inefficient system of abitação there by the government of Brazil besides some political minority interests that exist in each region in the settlement of poor people to election politics

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Q: What is a hypothesis on why the favelas of Rio de Janeiro exist?
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How big is the favelas in Rio de Janeiro?

The favelas take a large area, actually. However, the houses are small and close together.


Is Rio de Janeiro suitable for children?

it depends which part of Rio they are in, copacabana is really luxurious, so is ipanema, but the backwoods of Rio, the favelas, are filled with violent and poor people.


How many South American favelas are there?

Favela is a Brazilian word for 'slum area'. There are numerous located throughout the country. Most famous (or infamous) are those favelas clinging to the hillsides of Rio de Janeiro.


Why the favelas of rio de janiero exist?

Because many people are too poor to live in the better suburbs.


Are there favela in Rio de Janeiro?

yes, but you might try to check on why the exist.


Who built favelas in the late 19th century?

Favelas are shanty towns which were built by the freed-slaves in Brazil. Towards the end of the 19th Century, former slaves left the homes of their masters and began to live on their own. Normally, Favelas can be found in urban areas like in the City of Rio de Janeiro.


Who found rio de janeiro?

The Portuguese founded Rio de Janeiro


How many favelas are there in Rio de Janeiro?

Depending on what website you look at, the number ranges from about 600 to 750. According to the 2000 census in Brazil this number sits at 513 in Rio with 612 in Sao Paolo and a total sitting at 881 in the country .


What coast is rio janeiro on?

Rio de Janeiro is on the Atlantic Coast of Brazil.


What region of the US is Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro is not in the United States. Rio de Janeiro is located in Brazil, South America.


When was Latinos born?

Latino was born on February 2, 1973, in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.


What cities are part of Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro is a city itself.