Itaperuna


Itaperuna is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. It had a population of 133.669 in 2018, and has an area of 1.105,3 km2.

History

Itaperuna was founded in 1889, after being separated from the municipality of Campos dos Goytacazes.

Location

Itaperuna is located 230 km from the state capital Rio de Janeiro. Its neighbouring municipalities are:
The city is served by Ernani do Amaral Peixoto Airport.