Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro

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Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro

Câmara Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
10th legislature
Coat of arms of the city of Rio de Janeiro
Coat of arms of the city of Rio de Janeiro
Type
Type
Term limits
None
History
Founded1565 (1565)
New session started
January 1, 2023 (2023-01-01)
Leadership
President
Carlo Caiado, PSD
since January 2, 2021
Structure
Seats51
Length of term
Four years
Elections
Open list proportional representation
Last election
November 15, 2020
Next election
2024
Meeting place
Pedro Ernesto Palace, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Website
http://www.camara.rj.gov.br/

The Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro is the unicameral legislative body of the city of Rio de Janeiro. It was founded in 1565 by the Portuguese colonists.


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