# Ingá

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District of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

For other uses, see [Inga (disambiguation)](/source/Inga_(disambiguation)).

**Ingá** is one of the [48 administrative districts](/source/Neighborhoods_of_Niter%C3%B3i) into which the city of [Niterói](/source/Niter%C3%B3i), [Rio de Janeiro](/source/Rio_de_Janeiro_(state)) in [Brazil](/source/Brazil), is divided. It lies in the southern zone of the city, on the coast of the [Guanabara Bay](/source/Guanabara_Bay). It is named after *[ingá](/source/Inga)*, a Brazilian native tree whose name is of [Tupi](/source/Tupi_language) origin.[1]

From Ingá it is possible to see some of the most famous views of the [Rio de Janeiro](/source/Rio_de_Janeiro) skyline and landscape.[1]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-inga_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-inga_1-1) [Niterói Prefeitura: Ingá](https://web.archive.org/web/20090129113559fw_/http://cdp-fan.niteroi.rj.gov.br/bairros/inga.htm)

## External links

- [Página da Prefeitura de Niterói](https://archive.today/20121210033853/http://www.niteroi.rj.gov.br/)

- [CDC - História, fotos e outros dados dos bairros de Niterói](https://web.archive.org/web/20090328114027/http://www.cdp-fan.niteroi.rj.gov.br/index.htm)

- [*Cultura Niterói*: Ingá](http://www.culturaniteroi.com.br/blog/?id=305) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210210041756/http://www.culturaniteroi.com.br/blog/?id=305) 2021-02-10 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine)

Authority control databases VIAF

[7°16′04″S 35°36′46″W / 7.26778°S 35.61278°W / -7.26778; -35.61278](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Ing%C3%A1&params=7_16_04_S_35_36_46_W_region:BR_type:city)

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