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The Executive Power is represented by the prefect and divided into 19 subprefectures. The Legislative Power is represented by the municipal council, composed of 50 councilors. All politicians are elected under a democracy and act for four years.

Rio de Janeiro attracts a large amount of national and international tourism, which reaches the city in search of its beaches, its varied cultural offer and its lively nightlife

The Brazilian carnival is celebrated annually forty days before Palm Sunday.

In Rio de Janeiro, as in the whole country, the sport with the most followers is football.