Mesquite
Mesquite is a city in United States with a population of about 144,788.
Mesquite is a common name for some plants in the genera Neltuma and Strombocarpa, which contain over 50 species of spiny, deep-rooted leguminous shrubs and small trees. They are native to dry areas in the Americas. Until 2022, these genera were traditionally included in a broad view of the genus Prosopis, but that genus is now restricted to a few species native to the Old World.
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About Mesquite
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | TX |
| Population | 144,788 |
| Local currency | USD |
| Coordinates | 32.7668, -96.5992 |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 151 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 1,886 km · Washington |
| Population (United States) | #210 most populated in United States |
| Where on Earth | 32°46′0″N · 96°35′57″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 3,648 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,371 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Kotō (Japan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -32.77, 83.40 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Los Angeles | 2,010 km |
| New York | 2,190 km |
| London | 7,630 km |
| Paris | 7,922 km |
| São Paulo | 8,202 km |
| Moscow | 9,258 km |