Barroquinha

Barroquinha
Barroquinha
Municipality of Ceará, Brazil
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	Location of Barroquinha in Ceará
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	Coordinates: 3°01′08″S 41°08′13″W / 3.01889°S 41.13694°W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Ceará
Founded	11 May 1988
Government
• Mayor	Jaime Veras Silva Filho (PSD) (2025-2028)
• Vice Mayor	Carmem Lúcia de Sousa Veras (PSD) (2025-2028)
Area
• Total	385.583 km2 (148.874 sq mi)
Elevation	16 m (52 ft)
Population (2022)
• Total	14,567
• Density	37.78/km2 (97.8/sq mi)
Demonym	Barroquinhense (Brazilian Portuguese)
Time zone	UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code	62410-000, 62414-000
HDI (2010)	0.571 – medium
Website	barroquinha.ce.gov.br

Barroquinha is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Ceará. The population was estimated at 15,044 in 2020.^[6]

The municipality contains part of the 313,800 hectares (775,000 acres) Delta do Parnaíba Environmental Protection Area, created in 1996.^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Barroquinha". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
^ "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Eleições 2024: Jaime Veras (PSD) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Barroquinha-CE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Prefeito de Barroquinha (CE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
^ "CEP Barroquinha/CE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
^ IBGE 2020
^ APA Delta do Parnaíba (Federal) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 9 February 2017{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)