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How we used Plus Codes to create over 14,000 addresses in a Brazilian favela

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Plus Codes uses latitude and longitude to produce a short, easy-to-share digital address.

A detailed map of roads with an illustration of people and digital addresses

Alexandra Pereira Silva, Paraisópolis resident. Credits: Cria Brasil

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