Icapuí
| Icapuí | |
|---|---|
|
A beach in Icapuí. | |
 Location of Icapuí in Ceará | |
| Coordinates: 04°42′46″S 37°21′18″W / 4.71278°S 37.35500°WCoordinates: 04°42′46″S 37°21′18″W / 4.71278°S 37.35500°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Ceará |
| Founded | January 22, 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Edilson da Silva (PSDB) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 428.688 km2 (165.517 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 19,089 |
| • Density | 41.6/km2 (108/sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | AST (UTC-3) |
| HDI (2000) | 0.631 – medium[2] |
Icapuí is the easternmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Ceará, located in the northeast coast of the state. Known for being the first city in Brazil to perform the eradication of illiteracy.
References
- ↑ IBGE 2008 statistics
- ↑ UNDP