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Population11,224
GeoNames
RegionCeará
Elevation874 m
2,867 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Land area142.5 km²
Nearest airportPinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)
91 km
Why visit Aratuba
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Aratuba
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About Aratuba
Aratuba is a municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil.
From the Wikipedia article Aratuba (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Churches and places of worship1
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Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Map of Aratuba
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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, 91 km away.
- Mulungu 14 km northeast, about 14 min by car
- Capistrano 17 km east, about 17 min by car
- Baturité 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
- Itapiúna 21 km southeast, about 21 min by car
- Guaramiranga 21 km northeast, about 21 min by car
- Aracoiaba 26 km east, about 26 min by car
- Pacoti 25 km northeast, about 25 min by car
- Caridade 26 km northwest, about 26 min by car
- Barreira 47 km east, about 47 min by car
- Maranguape 71 km northeast, about 1 h 15 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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Igreja Matriz de Aratuba, Aratuba, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aratuba CE Brasil - Igreja - panoramio, Jorge Colares, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Aratuba CE Brasil - Vista do Sertão - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Aratuba CE Brasil - Distrito de Catolé, painel de Altar da Capela - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Aratuba CE Brasil Distrito de Catolé - Altar da Capela - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Aratuba CE Brasil - Matriz - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Aratuba CE Brasil Distrito de Marés - Capela de Santa Rita - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Aratuba CE Brasil - Distrito de Marés - panoramio, Jorge Colares, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Amor a primera vista - panoramio, yoryet, CC BY 3.0
- Nature around Redencao, P397s362, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jorge Helder (3084999923), Otávio Nogueira from Fortaleza, BR, CC BY 2.0
- Penelope jacucaca 446604100, Salomão Janderson Ferreira Bispo, CC BY 4.0
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