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Pedra Branca

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Pedra Branca

Total population

40,187

Air quality index

26Good
Coordinates-5.46°, -39.72°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Pedra Branca is a municipality in the state of Ceará, Brazil.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-5.4557
Longitude
-39.7166
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
26
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
69
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
78
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    6
  • Eurasian Moorhen
    Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    4
  • Wattled Jacana
    Jacana jacana (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4
  • Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
    Cathartes burrovianus Cassin, 1845 · Aves
    4
  • Red-cowled Cardinal
    Paroaria dominicana (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4
  • Smooth-billed Ani
    Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4
  • Southern Lapwing
    Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    4

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

Nearby places in Ceará

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,117

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
4
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Pedra Branca

Pedra Branca século XIX
Geová Lemos Cavalcante · 2004

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2310506
UF
CE
Mesorregião
Sertões Cearenses
Microrregião
Sertão de Senador Pompeu

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

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