Independência, Ceará

Independência
Municipality
The Municipality of Independência
Flag of Independência
Official seal of Independência
Nickname: 
"Porronca"
Location of Independência in the State of Ceará
Location of Independência in the State of Ceará
Coordinates: 05°23′45″S 40°18′32″W / 5.39583°S 40.30889°W / -5.39583; -40.30889
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Ceará
FoundedJuly 24, 1857
Government
 • MayorJosé Valdi Coutinho (PMDB)
Area
 • Total
3,218.641 km2 (1,242.724 sq mi)
Elevation
105 m (343 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
26,187
 • Density8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
HDI (2000)0.657 – medium[2]
Websitewww.independencia.ce.gov.br/

Independência is a municipality of the Northeastern state of Ceará in Brazil. It is the fourth largest by area in that state.

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