Muqui, Espírito Santo

Place

Muqui

Flag

Coat of arms

Founded| 22 October 1912
Area

• Total

| 326.873 km2 (126.206 sq mi)
Population

(2020 [1])

• Total

| 15,526
• Density| 47/km2 (120/sq mi)

20°57′07″S 41°20′45″W﻿ / ﻿20.95194°S 41.34583°W﻿ / -20.95194; -41.34583 Muqui is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 15,526 (2020) and its area is 327 km².[2]

The municipality contains part of the 10,459 hectares (25,840 acres) Serra das Torres Natural Monument, created in 2010 to protect the mountain peaks in the area.[3]

## Etymology

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The word muqui is of indigenous origin, meaning "between hills", referring to its mountainous geography.

## See also

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* List of municipalities in Espírito Santo

## References

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1. ^ IBGE 2020
2. ^ IBGE \- [1]
3. ^ Hartung Gomes, Paulo Cesar (11 June 2010), Lei Nº 9.463 (in Portuguese), archived from the original on 28 October 2016, retrieved 2016-10-27

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Municipalities of Espírito Santo

Capital: Vitória

Mesoregion Central|

| Afonso Cláudio|

* Afonso Cláudio
* Brejetuba
* Conceição do Castelo
* Domingos Martins
* Laranja da Terra
* Marechal Floriano
* Venda Nova do Imigrante

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Guarapari|

* Alfredo Chaves
* Anchieta
* Guarapari
* Iconha
* Piúma
* Rio Novo do Sul

Santa Teresa|

* Itaguaçu
* Itarana
* Santa Leopoldina
* Santa Maria de Jetibá
* Santa Teresa
* São Roque do Canaã

Vitória|

* Cariacica
* Serra
* Viana
* Vila Velha
* Vitória

Mesoregion Litoral Norte|

| Linhares|

* Aracruz
* Fundão
* Ibiraçu
* João Neiva
* Linhares
* Rio Bananal
* Sooretama

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Montanha|

* Montanha
* Mucurici
* Pinheiros
* Ponto Belo

São Mateus|

* Conceição da Barra
* Jaguaré
* Pedro Canário
* São Mateus

Mesoregion Noroeste|

| Barra de São Francisco|

* Água Doce do Norte
* Barra de São Francisco
* Ecoporanga
* Mantenópolis

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Colatina|

* Alto Rio Novo
* Baixo Guandu
* Colatina
* Governador Lindenberg
* Marilândia
* Pancas
* São Domingos do Norte

Nova Venécia|

* Águia Branca
* Boa Esperança
* Nova Venécia
* São Gabriel da Palha
* Vila Pavão
* Vila Valério

Mesoregion Sul|

| Alegre|

* Alegre
* Divino de São Lourenço
* Dores do Rio Preto
* Guaçuí
* Ibatiba
* Ibitirama
* Irupi
* Iúna
* Muniz Freire

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Cachoeiro de Itapemirim|

* Apiacá
* Atílio Vivacqua
* Bom Jesus do Norte
* Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
* Castelo
* Jerônimo Monteiro
* Mimoso do Sul
* Muqui
* São José do Calçado
* Vargem Alta

Itapemirim|

* Itapemirim
* Marataízes
* Presidente Kennedy

Authority control databases |

* VIAF

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