Cruz, Ceará
| Cruz | |||
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Church in downtown Cruz | |||
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 Location of Cruz in Ceará | |||
| Coordinates: 2°55′4″S 40°10′19″W / 2.91778°S 40.17194°W | |||
| Country | Brazil | ||
| Region | Northeast | ||
| State | Ceará | ||
| Founded | Jan 14, 1985 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Odair José Mendes de Vasconcelos PT (2013–2016) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 334,121 km2 (129,005 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2010) | |||
| • Total | 22,479 | ||
| • Density | 67.28/km2 (174.3/sq mi) | ||
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| Time zone | BST (UTC-3) | ||
| Postal Code | 62595-000 | ||
| Area code(s) | +55 88 | ||
| Website | http://www.cruz.ce.gov.br/ | ||
Cruz is a city in Ceará, state of Brazil. The city lies on the Acaraú River near the northern Atlantic coast. As of 2010 the population was estimated at 22,479.