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
 (2024)
 • Total
843,046
 • Density1,618.73/km2 (4,192.49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
26000-000
Area code+55 21
Websitewww.novaiguacu.rj.gov.br

Nova Iguaçu (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈnɔvɐ iɡwɐˈsu]; 'New Iguaçu') is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil.