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Itapipoca

Itapipoca is a city in Ceará, Brazil. It was founded in 1823.

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Partial view of Itapipoca city center
Partial view of Itapipoca city center
Flag of Itapipoca
Coat of arms of Itapipoca
Nickname: 
Portuguese: Cidade dos Três Climas (The city of the three climates)
Location in Ceará
Location in Ceará
Itapipoca
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 3°29′38″S 39°34′44″W / 3.49389°S 39.57889°W / -3.49389; -39.57889
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
StateCeará
MesoregionNorth of Ceará
MicroregionItapipoca
FoundedFebruary 3, 1823
Incorporated (municipality)August 31, 1915
Government
 • MayorDagmauro Sousa Moreira
Area
 • Total
1,614.682 km2 (623.432 sq mi)
Elevation
109 m (358 ft)
Population
 • Total
131,123
 • Estimate 
(2025)2
138,978
 • Density71.9/km2 (186/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
CEP postal code
62500-000
Area code88
HDI (2010)30,640
Websitewww.itapipoca.ce.gov.br

Itapipoca is a city in Ceará, Brazil. It was founded in 1823.

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References

References

  1. "Área territorial oficial" [Official Territorial Area] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2002-10-10. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
  2. Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
  3. "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" [Ranking of HDI-M of Brazilian Municipalities] (PDF) (in Portuguese). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). 2010. Retrieved 2015-04-20.