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Irauçuba

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Irauçuba

Total population

23,915

Elevation198 m
Land area1461.22 km²
Coordinates-3.75°, -39.78°

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City facts

Elevation
198 m
Area
1461.22 km²
Official website
www.iraucuba.ce.gov.br

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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

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History & geography

Geography

The climate is tropical. Summer has much less rainfall than the winter. The climate classification is according to Köppen and Geiger. The average temperature is 26.3 °C in Irauçuba. Average annual rainfall of 629 semi-arid hot mm. Tropical with average rainfall of 539 mm, with rainfall concentrated 12 January to April 13. Irauçuba has one of medium pluviometrias smaller state. The city is beating too desertification key Irauçuba already have been quite committed to desertification.

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Geography

Latitude
-3.7467
Longitude
-39.7841
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
75
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Xiquexique gounellei (F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum.) Lavor & Calvente
    Xiquexique gounellei (F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum.) Lavor & Calvente · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Hippeastrum stylosum Herb.
    Hippeastrum stylosum Herb. · Liliopsida
    3
  • cactus conure
    Aratinga cactorum (Kuhl, 1820) · Aves
    2
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    2
  • Lined Seedeater
    Sporophila lineola (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2
  • White-throated Seedeater
    Sporophila albogularis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    2
  • Red-cowled Cardinal
    Paroaria dominicana (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2
  • Plain-breasted Ground-Dove
    Columbina minuta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2008-02-29

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

Nearby places in Ceará

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.64
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,060

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
34
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2306108
UF
CE
Mesorregião
Noroeste Cearense
Microrregião
Sobral

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • 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