Ceará

Also known as State of Ceará, CE, Ceara State

estado de Brasil

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Ceará is one of Brazil's 26 states, located in the northeast on the Atlantic coast, and is known as a major tourist destination with a capital city (Fortaleza) that ranks as Brazil's fourth-largest city. The state is economically significant, accounting for about 4.3% of Brazil's population and 2.1% of its GDP across 184 municipalities.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Ceará
Settlement.native_name_lang: pt
Settlement.settlement_type: State
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira do Ceará.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 125px
Settlement.image_shield: Brasão_do_Ceará.svg
Settlement.motto: Terra da Luz (Portuguese)"Land of Light"
Settlement.image_map: Ceara in Brazil.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Northeast
Settlement.seat_type: Capital and largest city
Settlement.seat: Fortaleza
Settlement.leader_title: Governor
Settlement.leader_name: Elmano de Freitas (PT)
Settlement.leader_title1: Vice Governor

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: federative unit of Brazil
Part of: Northeast Region
Named after: Aratinga
Demonym: cearense
Country: Brazil
Located in: Brazil
Contains: Potengi
Capital: Fortaleza
Population: 8794957
Area: 146348.3
Elevation: 279
Shares border with: Pernambuco
Highest point: Pico Alto
Official website: www.ceara.gov.br
Image: Foz rio jaguaribe.JPG
Flag: flag of Ceará
Patron saint: Joseph

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Commons category: Ceará
Commons gallery: Ceará
topic's main category: Category:Ceará
category for people born here: Category:Births in Ceará
category of associated people: Category:People from Ceará
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Ceará
inception: 1891-00-00
owner of: Castelão
short name: CE
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Human Development Index: 0.734
electorate: 6327015
P12749: stoicism

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Article · Español

Ceará es uno de los veintiséis estados que, junto con el distrito federal, forman la República Federativa de Brasil. Su capital es Fortaleza. Está ubicado en la región Nordeste, limitando al norte con el océano Atlántico, al este con Río Grande del Norte y Paraíba, al sur con Pernambuco y al oeste con Piauí. Con unos 9 240 580 habs. en 2021 es el octavo estado más poblado, por detrás de São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Río de Janeiro, Bahía, Río Grande del Sur, Paraná y Pernambuco. El estado, que tiene el 4,3% de la población brasileña, genera solo el 2,1% del PIB brasileño. Fortaleza, sede de la Región Metropolitana de Fortaleza (RMF), es el municipio con el mayor PIB del nordeste y el noveno a nivel país —por detrás de São Paulo, Río de Janeiro, Brasilia, Curitiba, Belo Horizonte, Manaos, Porto Alegre y Guarulhos—. Otras ciudades importantes fuera de la RMF son Juazeiro do Norte y en la Región Metropolitana de Cariri; Sobral, en el noroeste, el norte de Itapipoca; Iguatu en el centro-sur y Quixadá en el interior. Ciudades como , Horizon, Marazion, Marazion y São Gonçalo do Amarante, sede del Puerto de Pecém, contribuyen al incremento del PIB a esta ciudad brasileña. En total, cuenta con 184 municipios. Es el de Brasil, el tercero más rico de la región nordeste.

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