Magé

Magé is a city in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil.

Magé has a population of 227,467 (2004 estimate), the area is 386.61 km². Its coordinates are 22°39′10″S, 43°02′26″W.

Magepe-Mirim was established in 1566 by Portuguese colonists. It is a very calm place, especially compared to nearby Rio.

The great football star Garrincha was born in Magé (Pau Grande).