Pentecoste

The municipality of Pentecoste extends across 1,378 square kilometers of diverse landscapes, with urban centers and rural areas at 85 meters above sea level.

The establishment of Pentecoste as a municipality marked a significant step in the administrative organization of Ceará state's northwestern region during Brazil's territorial development.

The pentecostenses maintain northeastern Brazilian traditions through local festivals, regional music performances, and traditional food preparation methods representing their heritage.

Residents and visitors can connect through the area code 85, while the municipality borders ten other administrative divisions including Caucaia and Maranguape.

The municipality recorded 37,813 residents in 2022, with an active electorate of 30,667 people participating in local governance and community decisions.

Location: Ceará

Elevation above the sea: 85 m

Shares border with: Caucaia, Apuiarés, Caridade, Itapajé, Maranguape, Paramoti, São Gonçalo do Amarante, São Luís do Curu, Tejuçuoca, Umirim

GPS coordinates: -3.79278,-39.27000

Latest update: March 4, 2025 23:52