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Morro do Estado (Portuguese for State Hill) is a hill and one of the 48 administrative districts in the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Map of Morro do Estado, Niter%C3%B3i - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The neighborhood lies in the southern zone of the city, neighboring Ingá and Icaraí.
The hill has a favela (Brazilian slum) district, that is very poor and often violent.
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