. "Itabora\u00ED (Portuguese pronunciation: [it\u0250\u03B2o\u027E\u0250\u02C8i], [it\u0250bu\u027E\u0250\u02C8i]) is a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, that belongs to the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area. It was founded in 1672. In 2006, it had a population of 220,981.Culturally, its closest municipalities are S\u00E3o Gon\u00E7alo and Niter\u00F3i, connected to them by the Niter\u00F3i-Manilha highway."@en . .