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[[Image:RioDeJaneiro_MIM.png|thumb|The map of '''Rio de Janeiro''' as it appears in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''.]]
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|first_appearance=''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games]]'' ([[List of games by date#2016|2016]])
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[[File:RioDeJaneiro MIM.png|thumb|left|The map of Rio de Janeiro as it appears in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'']]
'''[[Wikipedia:Rio de Janeiro|Rio de Janeiro]]''' (Portuguese for "January River") is the second largest city of [[wikipedia:Brazil|Brazil]], located in [[South America]]. Along with [[New York City]], [[Tokyo]], [[Cairo]] and [[London]], it is one of the cities [[Luigi]] has to visit in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''.
'''[[Wikipedia:Rio de Janeiro|Rio de Janeiro]]''' (Portuguese for "January River") is the second largest city of [[wikipedia:Brazil|Brazil]], located in [[South America]]. Along with [[New York City]], [[Tokyo]], [[Cairo]] and [[London]], it is one of the cities [[Luigi]] has to visit in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''.


As with all the other cities appearing in the game, Rio de Janeiro was invaded by [[Koopa Troopa]]s. The enemies were sent by [[Bowser]] to steal artifacts from the cities' landmarks. In Rio, the Troopas stole from the [[Christ the Redeemer Statue]], the [[Copacabana Beach]], and the [[Sugar Loaf Mountain]]. Luigi's task was to rescue the city by finding and returning all the missing artifacts.
As with all the other cities appearing in the game, Rio de Janeiro was invaded by [[Koopa Troopa]]s. The enemies were sent by [[Bowser]] to steal artifacts from the cities' landmarks. In Rio, the Troopas stole from the [[Christ the Redeemer Statue]], the [[Copacabana Beach]], and the [[Sugar Loaf Mountain]]. Luigi's task was to rescue the city by finding and returning all the missing artifacts.


If the ''[[Mario & Sonic (series)|Mario & Sonic]]'' series is continued, the next installment will be set in Rio, as the city is slated to host the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Rio is also the general setting for ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games]]'', since the city hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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==Information from ''Mario is Missing!''==
==Information from ''Mario is Missing!''==
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**''"It covers nearly one-half of South America. It's the fifth largest country in the world!"''
**''"It covers nearly one-half of South America. It's the fifth largest country in the world!"''
**''"Brazil was discovered by the Portuguese in 1500. You thought they spoke Spanish, didn't you?"''
**''"Brazil was discovered by the Portuguese in 1500. You thought they spoke Spanish, didn't you?"''
*Police Officer:
*Police Military:
**''"You finally made it to Rio de Janeiro. The South American tropics of Brazil."''
**''"You finally made it to Rio de Janeiro. The South American tropics of Brazil."''


==Name in Other Languages==
==Trivia==
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*The information from ''Mario is Missing!'' that the city is above the Tropic of Cancer is mistaken; Rio is above the Tropic of Capricorn.
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|Rus=Рио-де-Жанейро<br>''Rio-de-Zhanyeĭro''
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|Kor=리오데자네이
|KorR=Lio de Janei
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|Chi=里約熱內盧 (Traditional)<br>里约热内卢 (Simplified)
|ChiR=Lǐyu ēr Ènèilú
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|Por=Rio de Janeiro
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