Itapipoca
Place in Northeast, Brazil
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Itapipoca is a city in Ceará, Brazil. It was founded in 1823.
Itapipoca | |
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Partial view of Itapipoca city center | |
| Nickname: Portuguese: Cidade dos Três Climas (The city of the three climates) | |
Location in Ceará | |
Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 3°29′38″S 39°34′44″W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Ceará |
| Mesoregion | North of Ceará |
| Microregion | Itapipoca |
| Founded | February 3, 1823 |
| Incorporated (municipality) | August 31, 1915 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dagmauro Sousa Moreira |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,614.682 km2 (623.432 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
| Population (2022[2]) | |
• Total | 131,123 |
| • Density | 71.9/km2 (186/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| CEP postal code | 62500-000 |
| Area code | 88 |
| HDI (2010)[3] | 0,640 |
| Website | www |
Education
Higher Education
- National University of Theology of Brazil (Portuguese: Universidade Nacional de Teologia do Brasil or UTEB)
- Jeová Rafá Theological Institute (Portuguese: Instituto Teológico Jeová Rafá)
Notable people
- Tiririca - entertainer and politician