Aquiraz
Aquiraz is the thirteenth largest city in the state of Ceará and is located on the nation's northeast coast. The municipality has a population of 80,935 with a population density of 150 inhabitants per square kilometer. Aquiraz is located 32 km (20 mi) from the state capital of Ceará, Fortaleza. It borders the municipalities of Maranguape, Caucaia, Pacatuba, Guaiuba, and Maracanau; the Atlantic Ocean makes up its northeast border. The Pacoti and Catu rivers cross Aquiraz and empty into the ocean.
Aquiraz | |
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Square in front of the Municipal Hall | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in Ceará state | |
Aquiraz Location in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 3°54′0″S 38°22′59″W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Ceará |
Area | |
• Total | 482.38 km2 (186.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 80,935 |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Website | www |
Tourism is the main economic base of Aquiraz. Ceramic material are also produced in the town.
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