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Caririaçú

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Caririaçu is a municipality in the state of Ceará in the northeast region of Brazil. It is located in the Caririaçu Microregion, part of the Cariri Metropolitan Region, in the southern mesoregion of Ceará. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, its estimated population for 2018 was 27,095 inhabitants.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Caririaçu
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_flag
BANDEIRA_OFICIAL_DO_MUNICÍPIO_DE_CARIRIAÇU.png
Settlement.image_seal
Brasão_Caririaçu.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Nordeste
Settlement.subdivision_type2
State
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Ceará
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Mesoregion
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Sul Cearense
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of
2020
Settlement.population_total
26,987
Settlement.timezone
BRT

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Demonym
caririaçuense
Country
Brazil
Located in
Ceará
Population
21318
Area
623.823
Elevation
713
Shares border with
Várzea Alegre
Dialing code
88
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Commons category
Caririaçu
electorate
23509
Human Development Index
0.578
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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Hydrography and Water Resources
  • Relief and Soils
  • Vegetation
  • Subdivision
  • Economy
  • Health
  • Education
  • Culture
  • See also
  • References

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Caririaçú” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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