A little about the city
Paty do Alferes is a Brazilian municipality in the inland part of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of Valença, which is part of the Intermediate Geographic Region of Volta Redonda-Barra Mansa. In 2021, its population as estimated by IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) was 27,942 inhabitants, in an area of 314.341 km².
