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The Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Village, also called the Athletes' Village or Olympic and Paralympic Village, is an accommodation center built to house all participating athletes, as well as officials and athletic trainers of the 2016 Summer Olympics. It is located in Barra da Tijuca, close to City of Sports Complex.[1]
With a capacity of 17,950 people and a total of 3,604 apartments and 31 buildings, it is the largest Olympic Village in the history of the Olympic Games.[2]
- ^ "Olympic and Paralympic Village". Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ^ "Largest athletes' village in history ready to give guests a very Rio welcome". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.