Fortaleza
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Ceará
Ceará is one of the 27 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is currently the 8th largest Brazilian State by population and the 17th by area. It is also one of the main touristic destinations in Brazil. The state capital is the city of...
, located in Northeastern Brazil. With a population close to 2.5 million (metropolitan region over 3.4 million), Fortaleza is the 5th largest city in Brazil. It has an area of 313 square kilometres (120.8 sq mi) and one of the highest demographic densities in the country (8,001 per km²). To the north of the city lies the Atlantic Ocean; to the south are the municipalities of Pacatuba
Pacatuba, Ceará
Pacatuba, Ceará is a town and municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil.-References:...
, Eusébio
Eusébio, Ceará
Eusébio is a town and municipality in the state of Ceará, Brazil, located within the metropolitan area of Fortaleza .-External links: of the municipal administration...
, Maracanaú
Maracanaú
Maracanaú is a town located at 03° 52' 37" South 38° 37' 33" West in the state of Ceará, Brazil. Its name comes from Tupi language and means "lagoon where maracanãs drink", because of the presence of these birds flying over the lagoons in the city's area....
and Itaitinga
Itaitinga
Itaitinga is a town and municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil.-References:...
; to the east is the municipality of Aquiraz
Aquiraz
Aquiraz is the thirteenth largest city in the state of Ceará, located on the nation's northeast coast, a popular vacation destination.- History :...
and the Atlantic Ocean; and to the west is the municipality of Caucaia
Caucaia
Caucaia is a Brazilian city in the state of Ceará of about 300,000 inhabitants.Caucaia sits right next to the capital city of Fortaleza and is also home to a state garden park. There is a market in the center of the town with lots of fish, exotic fruits, and souvenirs for the many tourists that go...
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