Country Brazil State Ceará Area 1,029 km² | Region Northeast Region Time zone BRT (UTC-3) | |
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Iguatu is a city in Ceará, a Brazilian State, with a population of 92,260. Agenor Neto is the city's mayor.
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Map of Iguatu, Cear%C3%A1, Brazil
History
A village of Quixelôs Indians existed at this site before the arrival of the Portuguese. In 1707 the Society of Jesus began Western settlement here. It has been classed as a city since 1874. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Iguatu.
Notable native or resident
References
Iguatu Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA