Baturité
Baturité is a city of Ceará State, Brazil 80 km (50 mi) from the state capital Fortaleza. It is located in the microregion of Baturité. The population estimate in 2020 was 35,941 inhabitants.
Baturité | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in Ceará state | |
  Baturité Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 04°19′44″S 38°53′06″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Ceará |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francisco de Assis Germano Arruda (PDT) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 308,780 km2 (119,220 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [2]) | |
| • Total | 35,941 |
| • Density | 0.12/km2 (0.30/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC– 03:00 (BRT) |
Economy
Circuit Ceará of Culture being presented in the edition of Business Fair of Baturité (FENEBE – Feira de Negócios do Maciço de Baturité)
The economy of Baturité is mainly agricultural and based on the cultivation of cotton, sugar cane, rice, maize and beans.
History
Baturité received the first railway in the state of Ceará. It started to operate in 1873. Today, this train station is a museum.
References
- IBGE (10 October 2002). "Área territorial oficial". Resolução da Presidência do IBGE de n° 5 (R.PR-5/02). Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- IBGE 2020
- http://www.estacoesferroviarias.com.br/ce_crato/baturite.htm
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