Nova Iguaçu

Nova Iguaçu
Município de Nova Iguaçu
Municipality of Nova Iguaçu
Location of Nova Iguaçu
Nova Iguaçu
Coordinates: 22°45′32″S 43°27′03″W / 22.75889°S 43.45083°W / -22.75889; -43.45083
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
StateRio de Janeiro
Founded15 January 1833
Government
  MayorDudu Reina (PP)
Area
  Total
520.807 km2 (201.085 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
785,867
  Estimate 
(2024)
843,046
  Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
26000-000
Area code+55 21
Websitewww.novaiguacu.rj.gov.br

22°45′32″S 43°27′03″W / 22.75889°S 43.45083°W / -22.75889; -43.45083 Nova Iguaçu (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈnɔvɐ iɡwɐˈsu], New Iguaçu) is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil.