Bento Ribeiro

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Bento Ribeiro is a poor neighborhood (correction - it's not a poor neighborhood. Just is a neighborhood of outskirts where lives a middle class and lower class people, ok! ) in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. Located in Rio's North Zone, it is a suburban area in the vicinity of Marechal Hermes and Oswaldo Cruz. Bento Ribeiro owes its name to Bento Manuel Ribeiro Carneiro Monteiro, mayor of Rio de Janeiro between 1910 and 1914. It is the birthplace of professional football players Ronaldo and Adriano.

Bento Ribeiro and Marechal Hermes is the best Neighborhood to live in Rio de Janeiro!!!

Coordinates: 22°52′02″S 43°21′39″W / -22.86722, -43.36083