Neighbourhood noise map
Centro, Duque de Caxias
Sossego Index 50 out of 100: Active. Ranked 43 of the 45 neighbourhoods rated in Duque de Caxias. That is below the city average of 79.
Moderate, steady noise, typical of mixed neighborhoods with shops and busy streets.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 33 to 66. Some corners are much louder than others, usually next to the avenues.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Avenida Governador Leonel de Moura Brizola (arterial road, 62 m), Avenida Doutor Plínio Casado (arterial road, 145 m) and Rua Genaro Lomba (arterial road, 103 m). Traffic is the main source of noise.
The nearest airport is RIOgaleão - Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim (small), 5.6 km away. Close enough to weigh on the index.
There is a railway line 165 m away. Nearby local sources: Linha Saracuruna - Via A (165 m), Linha Saracuruna - Via B (178 m).
Day and night
By day the estimate is 67 dB(A), index 50. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 61 dB(A), index 67. It is above the NBR 10151 reference for residential areas (55 dB(A) by day and 50 at night) in both periods.
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- Jardim 25 de Agosto952 m away59
- Centenário1.5 km away81
- Mangueirinha1.5 km away82
- Corte Oito1.6 km away56
- Periquitos1.8 km away78
- Bar dos Cavaleiros1.8 km away72
How to read this index
The Sossego Index runs from 0 to 100 and is an estimate built from open data, not an on-site measurement. 100 means 48 dB(A) or less, the level of a calm residential area. 0 means 86 dB(A) or more, the level of a heavy traffic avenue. Each neighbourhood's value is the median of nine points around its centre.
Read the full methodologyOpenStreetMap data, computed on October 21, 2026.