Aratuba, Municipality in Ceará, Brazil
Aratuba stands at 874 meters above sea level in northeastern Brazil, with temperatures ranging between 24 and 26 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
The region transformed from a small settlement known as Coité into an official municipality on March 25, 1943, when it received its current name.
The Igreja Matriz São Francisco de Paula represents the religious center of the municipality, where residents gather for traditional celebrations and ceremonies.
The municipality connects to major routes through highways CE-060 and CE-065, providing essential transportation links to surrounding regions and the state capital.
The name Aratuba derives from indigenous language meaning 'abundance of birds', reflecting the local fauna of this elevated Brazilian territory.
Location: Ceará
Elevation above the sea: 874 m
Website: https://www.aratuba.ce.gov.br/
Shares border with: Canindé, Capistrano, Caridade, Itapiúna, Mulungu
Website: https://aratuba.ce.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -4.41778,-39.04500
Latest update: March 5, 2025 20:44
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