About Mesquita
Mesquita is a city located in Brazil, in the Rio de Janeiro region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mesquita is approximately 178,830 residents, making it the #216 most populous city in Brazil.
Globally, Mesquita ranks #9,710 among the world's most populated cities.
Mesquita City Statistics
| City | Mesquita |
| Country | |
| Population | 178,830 |
| Global Rank | #9,710 |
| Rank in Brazil | #216 of 389 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Rio de Janeiro |
| Latitude | -22.7819 |
| Longitude | -43.4289 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Mesquita
Located?
Mesquita is located in Brazil, in the Rio de Janeiro region, at coordinates -22.7819° latitude and -43.4289° longitude. Mesquita is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Brazil
Largest Cities in Brazil
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fortaleza | 2,578,483 |
| 3 | Salvador | 2,564,204 |
| 4 | Belo Horizonte | 2,415,872 |
| 5 | Manaus | 2,303,732 |
| 7 | Curitiba | 1,830,795 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mesquita?
The population of Mesquita is approximately 178,830 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mesquita located?
Mesquita is located in Brazil at approximately -22.7819° latitude and -43.4289° longitude.
Is Mesquita one of the largest cities in Brazil?
With a population of 178,830, Mesquita is one of the notable urban areas in Brazil. It ranks #216 out of 389 cities in the country.