Maranguapi ( port. Maranguape ) is a municipality in Brazil , part of the state of Ceara . Part of the Mesoregion Fortaleza Agglomeration . It is part of a large urban agglomeration of Fortaleza Agglomeration . Included in the economic and statistical Fortaleza microregion. The population is 103,181 people in 2007 . Covers an area of 590,824 km². The population density is 174.6 people / km².
| Municipality | |||
| Maranguapi | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Maranguape | |||
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| A country |  Brazil | ||
| State | Ceara | ||
| Mayor | Francisco Eduardo Mota Gurzhel | ||
| History and geography | |||
| Based | 1851 | ||
| Square | 590,824 (0.46% em relação ao estado) km² | ||
| Center height | 68 m | ||
| Climate type | semi desert | ||
| Timezone | UTC − 3 , in summer UTC − 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 103 181 people ( 2007 ) | ||
| Density | 174.6 persons / km² | ||
| Agglomeration | Agglomeration of Fortaleza | ||
| Katoykonim | maranguapense | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | +55 85 | ||
Content
History
The city was founded on November 17, 1851 .
Statistics
- Gross domestic product for 2005 is 476.804.000.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- Gross domestic product per capita for 2005 is 4.844.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The human development index for 2000 is 0.691 (data: United Nations Development Program ).
Geography
Climate: semi-desert.
Famous natives
- Capistrana de Abreu, João (1853–1927) - Brazilian historian.