at a glance

part of the zona sul (south zone) of rio de janeiro, flamengo is located with the administrative region of botafogo, and borders the neighborhoods of botafogo, laranjeiras, glória and catete - it is a modern, predominantly residential neighborhood with more than 75 000 residents and strong local retail, service and entertainment industries.

it is characterized by tree lined streets, luxurious buildings, and large apartment complexes.