Barroquinha

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Barroquinha
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Location of Barroquinha in Ceará
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Barroquinha
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Barroquinha
Coordinates: 3°01′08″S41°08′13″W / 3.01889°S 41.13694°W / -3.01889; -41.13694
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Region Northeast
State Bandeira do Ceara.svg  Ceará
Founded11 May 1988 [1]
Government
   Mayor Jaime Veras Silva Filho (PSD) (2025-2028) [2] [3]
  Vice MayorCarmem Lúcia de Sousa Veras (PSD) (2025-2028) [2] [3]
Area
  Total
385.583 km2 (148.874 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
14,567 [4]
  Density37.78/km2 (97.8/sq mi)
Demonym Barroquinhense (Brazilian Portuguese) [4]
Time zone UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
62410-000, 62414-000 [5]
HDI (2010)0.571 – medium [4]
Website barroquinha.ce.gov.br

Barroquinha is a community 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]

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