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Ocara

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Total population

24,493

Coordinates-4.49°, -38.60°

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City facts

Overview

Ocara is a town in Ceará, Brazil. The population stands at approximately 24,493. Its coordinates of -4.491°, -38.596° place it in the equatorial zone of the southern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,096 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Ocara.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-4.4911
Longitude
-38.5965
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
67
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Snail Kite
    Rostrhamus sociabilis (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    3
  • Wattled Jacana
    Jacana jacana (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3
  • Eurasian Moorhen
    Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • Savanna Hawk
    Buteogallus meridionalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    2
  • Rufescent Tiger-Heron
    Tigrisoma lineatum (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    2
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    2
  • Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
    Cathartes burrovianus Cassin, 1845 · Aves
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Ceará

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,096

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2309458
UF
CE
Mesorregião
Norte Cearense
Microrregião
Chorozinho

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

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