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Caucaia

South America

Caucaia is a municipality in the state of Ceará in Brazil. The 2022 census figures compiled by City Population count 355,679 inhabitants in the municipality, against 319,637 at the 2010 census and 250,479 at the 2000 census. GeoNames places Caucaia at latitude -3.73611 and longitude -38.65306, about 35 metres above sea level by its digital elevation model, and assigns it to a time zone that is UTC-3 in the IANA time zone database. GeoNames lists it as a populated place. Caucaia is not the capital of Ceará, which is Fortaleza. The atlas places it in the South America subregion and treats it as a city for browsing purposes. GeoNames carries a population figure of 378,406 for it.

Facts
Population
355,679 1
Population
378,406 2
Elevation (m)
35 2
Latitude
3.73611 degrees south 2
Longitude
38.65306 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC-03:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: Ceará municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Quote, Municipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Caucaia Municipality 250,479 319,637 355,679
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2. GeoNames: Caucaia
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 378,406
  • GeoNames page, elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 35 m
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates -3.73611, -38.65306
  • Elevation
    SRTM3 35 m
  • Part Of: Brazil, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Home > South America > Brazil BR > Ceará 06
  • On Continent: South America, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Home > South America > Brazil BR > Ceará 06
  • In Group: Cities of South America (World), GeoNames hierarchy line
    Home > South America > Brazil BR > Ceará 06
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-3.75 -38.75 As
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