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Potiretama

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Total population

5,974

Elevation287 m
Land area409.24 km²
Coordinates-5.72°, -38.15°

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City facts

Elevation
287 m
Area
409.24 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-5.7227
Longitude
-38.1541
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)
309
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Snail Kite
    Rostrhamus sociabilis (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    9
  • Wattled Jacana
    Jacana jacana (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    9
  • Yellow-chinned Spinetail
    Certhiaxis cinnamomeus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    9
  • Smooth-billed Ani
    Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9
  • Striated Heron
    Butorides striata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    8
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    8
  • Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
    Cathartes burrovianus Cassin, 1845 · Aves
    8
  • Caatinga Cacholote
    Pseudoseisura cristata (Spix, 1824) · Aves
    8

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)
6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,188

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
23
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

Amburana cearensis
Amburana cearensis
Amburana cearensis
Seen 2023-08-06

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

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2311231
UF
CE
Mesorregião
Jaguaribe
Microrregião
Serra do Pereiro

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • 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