Mesquita, Rio de Janeiro

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Mesquita
Municipality
The Municipality of
Mesquita
Downtown of Mesquita.
Downtown of Mesquita.
Flag of Mesquita
Flag
Official seal of Mesquita
Seal
Localization of Mesquita in Rio de Janeiro.
Localization of Mesquita in Rio de Janeiro.
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Country  Brazil
Region Southeast
State Bandeira do estado do Rio de Janeiro.svg Rio de Janeiro
Founded September 25, 1999
Government
 • Mayor Rogelson Sanches Fontoura (PSC)
Area
 • Total 39.062 km2 (15.082 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 168,403
 • Density 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-3
Website www.mesquita.rj.gov.br

Mesquita (Portuguese pronunciation: [miʃˈkitɐ], Mosque) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 182,546 (2005) and its area is 39 km2 (15 sq mi).[1]

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