States or Territories

Ceara

State

Citation Formats

General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Ceara." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/ceara.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Ceara. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/ceara

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-ceara,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Ceara},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/ceara},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Ceara is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. Its capital is Fortaleza, and its population was recorded at 8,794,957 in 2022 across an area of 146,348.3 square kilometers.

Facts

Capital

Fortaleza 1

Population

8,794,957 1

2022 figure from Ceara's own Wikipedia infobox.

Population Estimate Year

2022 1

Area (sq km)

146,348.3 1

Latitude

5.08 degrees south 1

Longitude

39.65 degrees west 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Brazil

Ceara is a state of Brazil.

Source Ceara (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Fortaleza

Fortaleza is the capital of Ceara.

Source Fortaleza (Wikipedia)

On Continent

South America

Ceara's own infobox names Brazil as its country (checked live this session); Brazil is on-continent South America (its own live edge, content.EntityRelationship, checked this session), so Ceara is on-continent South America.

Source Ceara (Wikipedia)

Sources

1. Ceara (Wikipedia)

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