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Volta Redonda / RJ

280,006 pop. (2026) volta-redondense

Public data for Volta Redonda, with source and date on every number. Updated on 04/11/2026.

Where to go in Volta Redonda visitor guide on circuitobr.com.br (in Portuguese)
15%
Completeness of CBR Tourism Intelligence
Initial portrait
Territorial characterization IBGE · INEP · Atlas Brasil. Diagnostic context; not counted toward completeness
Population
280,006 pop.
IBGE (population estimate) · Ref. 07/2026
GDP
R$ 15.31 bn
IBGE, Municipal GDP · Ref. 12/2023
GDP per capita 2023
R$ 58,523.62
IBGE, Municipal GDP · Ref. 12/2023
IDEB
6.3 · anos iniciais
INEP · Ref. 12/2025
IDHM
0.771 · Alto
Atlas Brasil (UNDP/IPEA/FJP) · Ref. 12/2010

Investment opportunities in Volta Redonda

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Signals for anyone assessing investment in the municipality, derived from public data: each line gives the number and links to the source card. A signal, not a recommendation; nothing is estimated.

Formalization

  • 110 providers operating in CADASTUR, base for Q2 2026. See table →

Seasonality

  • Arrivals: charter · 54,219 passengers · cumulative Jan to Sep/2026; peak in Jun (7,717) See card →

Employment

  • Net jobs in tourism activities: +91 (Ref. 08/2026) See card →

Access

  • Distance to the state capital: 102 km, in a straight line. See card →
  • Nearest public aerodrome: Resende (Resende/RJ), 40 km away in a straight line. See card →

Public support

  • Municipal Tourism Fund: Not reported by the municipal management. See card →
  • Tourism Master Plan: data not yet available See card →
  • 110 providers operating in CADASTUR. Registration in CADASTUR is a condition for accessing FUNGETUR (federal). See table →

Classification

  • Tourism Map: Tourist municipality · Brazilian Tourism Map (MTur), 2025 cycle, full extraction on 21/06/2026 Open →
  • Tourism region: Vale do Café · Brazilian Tourism Map (MTur), 2025 cycle, full extraction on 21/06/2026 Open →

Accessibility, logistics and connectivity

Distance to the state capital (straight line)

102 km
CapitalRio de Janeiro/RJ
Straight-line distance between municipal seats (IBGE coordinates); not road distance.
Source: IBGE (municipal seat coordinates) · Ref. 12/2022

Nearest public aerodromes

40 km to the nearest
Resende · Resende/RJ40 km in a straight line
Angra Dos Reis · Angra dos Reis/RJ55 km in a straight line
Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho · Rio de Janeiro/RJ91 km in a straight line
RIO DE JANEIRO/GALEÃO - ANTÔNIO CARLOS JOBIM · Rio de Janeiro/RJ93 km in a straight line
Paraty · Paraty/RJ101 km in a straight line
Public aerodromes certified by ANAC, the five closest to the town center in a straight line. The list includes aerodromes without regular commercial flights.
Source: ANAC, List of Public Aerodromes · extracted 10/2026

Main access routes

Data not yet available
Main access routes not yet reported.
Source: Municipal management CBRCBR: CircuitoBR data (reported by the municipal administration or the platform inventory), not from an official body.