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Population65,116
GeoNames
RegionCeará
Elevation21 m
69 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Nearest airportPinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)
21 km
Why visit Aquiraz
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 8 parks and trails and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Museu Sacro São José de Ribamar, Praça das Flores and Praça Mais Infância.
Weather in Aquiraz
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Museums and landmarks7
Museu Sacro São José de Ribamar
Museum
22 Praça Cônego Eduardo Araripe, Aquiraz
Mo-Sa 08:00-20:00
Parks, trails and playgrounds8
Restaurants and cafes1
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Churches and places of worship8
Igreja Matriz de São José de Ribamar
Church · Catholic
Praça Cônego Eduardo Araripe, Aquiraz
Igreja do Ressuscitado que passou pela Cruz
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.8 km
Shopping6
AquiConstrução Home Center
Hardware store · 0.8 km
Avenida Nossa Senhora de Lourdes, Aquiraz
Gas and EV charging5
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Schools, colleges and libraries5
Escola Raimunda de Freitas Façanha
School · 1.5 km
149 Rua Josileudo Leite, Aquiraz
Healthcare5
Posto De Saude Sede II E III
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.0 km
Rua Maria A Cavalcante, AQUIRAZ
Hospital Geral Aquiraz Manoel Piries de Assunção
Hospital · 0.9 km
Rua João Paulo II, Aquiraz
Map of Aquiraz
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Getting there and nearby towns
Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 km away.
- Eusébio 7 km west, about 7 min by car
- Itaitinga 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
- Pindoretama 17 km southeast, about 17 min by car
- Horizonte 24 km southwest, about 24 min by car
- Fortaleza 27 km northwest, about 27 min by car
- Maracanaú 26 km west, about 26 min by car
- Maranguape 33 km west, about 33 min by car
- Barreira 51 km southwest, about 51 min by car
- Mulungu 81 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Fortim 90 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Aquiraz, CE - Igreja Matriz de São José de Ribamar, Juliana Bastos Marques, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 05, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- DSC 1616 Igreja Matriz de São José de Ribamar Aquiraz CE, Luiz Eugenio Teixeira Leite, CC BY-SA 4.0
- DSC 1620 Igreja Matriz de São José de Ribamar Aquiraz CE, Luiz Eugenio Teixeira Leite, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aquiraz, CE - Igreja Matriz de São José de Ribamar e Cruzeiro frontal, Juliana Bastos Marques, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 04, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aquiraz Ig, Negrosoousa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 14, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nave central da Igreja Matriz de São José de Ribamar - Aquiraz, CE, Juliana Bastos Marques, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 03, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 06, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja Matriz de São José de Ribamar - Aquiraz, CE - painéis do teto, Juliana Bastos Marques, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 13, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 11, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 12, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 01, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mercado da Carne - Aquiraz 01, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 09, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 02, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 08, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja matriz de Aquiraz 10, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mercado da Carne - Aquiraz 02, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mercado da Carne - Aquiraz 03, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casa do capitão-mor - Aquiraz, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casa de Câmara e Cadeia - Museu Sacro - Aquiraz 01, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casa de Câmara e Cadeia - Museu Sacro - Aquiraz 02, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casa de Câmara e Cadeia - Museu Sacro - Aquiraz 03, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mercado da Carne - Aquiraz 07, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casa de Câmara e Cadeia - Museu Sacro - Aquiraz 04, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mercado da Carne - Aquiraz 05, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mercado da Carne - Aquiraz 06, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mercado da Carne - Aquiraz 04, GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Banda de Música de Aquiraz - Abril de 2026, Bmmaquiraz, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Imagem de São José de Ribamar - Aquiraz, CE, Juliana Bastos Marques, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Igreja do Ressuscitado, Rafael Fernandes, CC BY 4.0
- Banda de Música Municipal Virgílio Coelho em 2001, Banda de Música Municipal Virgílio Coelho, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS060-E-65159 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Bistrô Medieval, Túllio F, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Diaconia - Sede do governo geral da Comunidade Católica Shalom, HyacintheRebiba, CC BY 4.0
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