| Maricá | |
| Official Name: | Município de Maricá |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Mapsize: | 250x200px |
| Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
| Subdivision Name1: | Rio de Janeiro |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Fabiano Horta (2017-2020) (PT) |
| Established Date: | May 26, 1814 |
| Area Total Km2: | 362 |
| Population As Of: | 2022 |
| Population Total: | 223,938 [1] |
| Population Metro: | 1795015 |
| Population Density Km2: | 661.3 |
| Timezone: | BRT |
| Utc Offset: | -3 |
| Elevation M: | 6 |
Maricá (pronounced as /pt/) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro.
Maricá is a city of the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area, located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and 25 miles away from the city of Rio de Janeiro.
The municipality contains part of the Serra da Tiririca State Park, created in 1991.
Its area is 362,571 km2.[2]
Maricá is administratively divided into 50 bairros (neighborhoods) and 4 distritos (districts).[3]
| 1º Distrito: Centro | |
|---|---|
| Araçatiba | |
| Barra de Maricá | |
| Camburi | |
| Caxito | |
| Centro | |
| Condado de Maricá | |
| Flamengo | |
| Itapeba | |
| Jacaroá | |
| Lagarto | |
| Marquês de Maricá | |
| Mumbuca | |
| Parque Nanci | |
| Pilar | |
| Pindobas | |
| Ponta Grossa | |
| Restinga de Maricá | |
| Retiro | |
| São José do Imbassaí | |
| Silvado | |
| Ubatiba | |
| Zacarias |
| 2º Distrito: Ponta Negra | |
|---|---|
| Balneário Bambuí | |
| Bananal | |
| Caju | |
| Cordeirinho | |
| Espraiado | |
| Guaratiba | |
| Jaconé | |
| Jardim Interlagos | |
| Manoel Ribeiro | |
| Pindobal | |
| Ponta Negra | |
| Vale da Figueira |
| 3º Distrito: Inoã | |
|---|---|
| Calaboca | |
| Cassorotiba | |
| Chácaras de Inoã | |
| Inoã | |
| Santa Paula | |
| Spar |
| 4º Distrito: Itaipuaçu | |
|---|---|
| Barroco | |
| Cajueiros | |
| Itaocaia Valley | |
| Jardim Atlântico Central | |
| Jardim Atlântico Leste | |
| Jardim Atlântico Oeste | |
| Morada das Águias | |
| Praia de Itaipuaçu | |
| Recanto de Itaipuaçu | |
| Rincão Mimoso |
Maricá has an airport, the Maricá Airport. Maricá is served by the roads BR-116 and RJ-104.
Maricá has received many royalties from the Brazilian energy company Petrobras, because of the Campos Basin and Santos Basin oil field.