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Acaraú
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Acaraú
Total population
65,264
Founded
1849
Elevation7 m
Land area842.88 km²
Coordinates-2.89°, -40.12°
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Overview
Acaraú is a municipality in the Ceará state of Brazil. The city lies on the Acaraú River near the northern Atlantic coast. In 2020 the population was estimated at 63,104. The municipality is a major producer of Brazilian lobster and its economy depends heavily on fishing, agriculture and cattle breeding.
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Geography
Latitude
-2.8870
Longitude
-40.1195
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 2300200
- UF
- CE
- Mesorregião
- Noroeste Cearense
- Microrregião
- Litoral de Camocim e Acaraú
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
- • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br