Independência | |
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Municipality | |
The Municipality of Independência | |
Nickname: "Porronca" | |
Coordinates: 05°23′45″S 40°18′32″W / 5.39583°S 40.30889°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Ceará |
Founded | July 24, 1857 |
Government | |
• Mayor | José 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 |
• Density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
HDI (2000) | 0.657 – medium[2] |
Website | www.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.