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Alcântaras

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Alcântaras

Total population

11,369

Founded

1957

Elevation697 m
Land area138.6 km²
Coordinates-3.59°, -40.55°

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City facts

Founded
1957
Elevation
697 m
Area
138.6 km²
Time zone
UTC−03:00

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Alcântaras is a municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-3.5862
Longitude
-40.5458
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Air quality

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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2300507
UF
CE
Mesorregião
Noroeste Cearense
Microrregião
Meruoca

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • 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