Highway corridor
The BR-101 runs through the municipality in a long, smooth curve. It is the strongest line on the map, and the town centre forms along it.
Minimalist map poster · Brazil
22.7303° S / 42.7142° W
A small town east of Rio where the main highway threads a valley between green hills and scattered neighbourhoods.

One city, five moods
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The map
Tanguá lies in the eastern part of the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan region, between Itaboraí and Rio Bonito. The municipality occupies a stretch of low hills and valleys, and its layout follows the terrain. The main built-up area sits in the lower ground, while smaller neighbourhoods and rural roads spread out into the surrounding slopes, separated by pasture and patches of forest.
Tanguá became a separate municipality in the 1990s, after previously being part of Itaboraí, which makes it one of the younger municipalities in the state. The BR-101 highway passes through, linking it to Niterói and Rio to the west and to the northern part of the state. On the map, the highway is the clearest line, and the rest of the town is arranged along it.
A Tanguá map poster shows a place shaped more by topography than by planning. Streets bend around hillsides, cluster in valley bottoms and fade into country roads. In monochrome, the pattern looks natural and loose, with the long curve of the highway giving it a firm structure.
The BR-101 runs through the municipality in a long, smooth curve. It is the strongest line on the map, and the town centre forms along it.
Neighbourhoods fill the lower ground between hills, so the street network appears in irregular pockets rather than as a continuous grid.
The slopes around the town remain largely open, which leaves quiet space in the composition around the built-up areas.
Make it yours
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Why Tanguá
Tanguá is a map for those who grew up there, who commute toward Niterói and Rio, or who have family in the eastern metropolitan region. It shows a familiar valley with quiet precision and makes a personal, thoughtful gift.
Set the title, subtitle and coordinates line as you like, and choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Download the 300 DPI files for $9, or order a matte print from a partner close to you.
Order the Tanguá poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
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