Magé

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Magé

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Magé is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, founded by Portuguese colonists in 1566. The city is situated near Guanabara Bay and borders other municipalities like Petrópolis and Duque de Caxias. It's known as the birthplace of football legend Mané Garrincha.

Statistics

Area

385.70 km²

Population

246,433

Location