Quintana Roo

geographical name

Quin·​ta·​na Roo kēn-ˈtä-nä-ˈrō How to pronounce Quintana Roo (audio)
state of southeastern Mexico bordering the Caribbean Sea in eastern Yucatán; capital Chetumal area 16,228 square miles (42,030 square kilometers), population 1,325,578

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“Quintana Roo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Quintana%20Roo. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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