Cardoso Moreira
Encyclopedia
Cardoso Moreira is a municipality
located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro
. Its population was 12,465 (2005) and its area is 515 km².
, the city's football
club, will compete for the first time in the state championship first level
in 2008.
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro (state)
Rio de Janeiro is one of the 27 states of Brazil.Rio de Janeiro has the second largest economy of Brazil behind only São Paulo state.The state of Rio de Janeiro is located within the Brazilian geopolitical region classified as the Southeast...
. Its population was 12,465 (2005) and its area is 515 km².
Sports
Cardoso Moreira Futebol ClubeCardoso Moreira Futebol Clube
Cardoso Moreira Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Cardoso Moreira, is a Brazilian football club from Cardoso Moreira, Rio de Janeiro state. The club plays its home matches at Antônio Ferreira de Medeiros...
, the city's football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
club, will compete for the first time in the state championship first level
Campeonato Carioca
The Campeonato Carioca, also known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, is the football league of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and is one of the most prestigious national football tournaments...
in 2008.