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In July 1981, the then mayor Júlio Coutinho approved a law that effectively divided Governador Island in fourteen different new neighborhoods: Bancários, Cacuia, Cocotá, Galeão, Jardim Carioca, Jardim Guanabara, Moneró, Pitangueiras, Portuguesa, Praia da Bandeira, Ribeira, Tauá and Zumbi.
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People from Governador Island suffer from high pollution from Guanabara Bay. Although surrounded by beaches, many of them have become unusable even though the bay has been cleaned up in recent years for the
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The name means "Governor's Island" because one of the first colonial governors of Brazil built a country house on the island in the 16th century. The native name for the island in
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are located on Governador Island and occupy about a third of it, in the western and northwestern parts. A small sea inlet that once existed on the northwestern shore was
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and to the mainland by a complex of expressway bridges and through a ferry in Cocotá Terminal, transporting passengers to
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during 2017 and 2018, in the time being called Ilha do Urubu.
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The island is home to only one professional football club,
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a machine-translated version of the Portuguese article.
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Galeão - Antônio Carlos Jobim International Airport
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Governador Island is located in Rio de Janeiro
Guanabara Bay
22°48′21″S 43°12′37″W / 22.80583°S 43.21028°W / -22.80583; -43.21028
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Rio de Janeiro
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