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Viçosa do Ceará

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Total population

59,712

Elevation719 m
Land area1311.63 km²
Coordinates-3.57°, -41.09°

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City facts

Elevation
719 m
Area
1311.63 km²
Official website
www.vicosa.ce.gov.br

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-3.5652
Longitude
-41.0919
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)
825
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    19
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    18
  • Palm Tanager
    Thraupis palmarum (Wied-Neuwied, 1821) · Aves
    17
  • Gray-breasted Martin
    Progne chalybea (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    16
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    16
  • Purple-throated Euphonia
    Euphonia chlorotica (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    15
  • Pale-breasted Thrush
    Turdus leucomelas Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    13
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    12

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).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Clóvis Beviláqua
Clóvis Beviláqua
Brazilian jurist (1859–1944)
Antônio Tibúrcio Ferreira de Sousa
Antônio Tibúrcio Ferreira de Sousa
Brazilian military personnel (1837-1885)
B
Bezerril Fontenele
Brazilian politician (1850-1926)
R
Raimundo Batista Aragão
Brazilian journalist (1921-2003)
B
Brunos Chalkiadakis
Greek footballer
A
Alfredo Lamartine Nogueira
Brazilian writer, poet and journalist
J
José Bevilacqua
Brazilian politician (1863-1930)
Maria Edileuza Fontenele Reis
Maria Edileuza Fontenele Reis
Brazilian diplomat
Felizardo de Pinho Pessoa Filho
Felizardo de Pinho Pessoa Filho
Brazilian politician and pharmacist
C
Carlos Haroldo Nogueira Vasconcelos
person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection

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

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

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
2314102
UF
CE
Mesorregião
Noroeste Cearense
Microrregião
Ibiapaba

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • 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