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São João de Meriti
São João de Meriti is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Its historical name was São João do Rio Meriti. Its population was 440,962 inhabitants in 2022, with an estimated population of 466,503 in 2025. It is located in the region of Baixada Fluminense, having 34.996 km2.
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- Population: 466,536.
- Founded: 1947.
- Area: 34.8 sq km.
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo.