Granja

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Granja

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Granja is a Brazilian municipality located in the northwestern part of the state of Ceará. Situated along the Coreaú River, it is known for its rich history and natural landscapes.

Flag Description: The flag consists of three vertical stripes of green, yellow, and green. In the center of the middle yellow stripe is the municipal coat of arms, featuring a shield with a lyre and a palm tree, topped with a mural crown, flanked by green branches, and an undulating blue scroll with the words 'GRANJA', 'LEI 692', and '03-11-1854'.

Symbolism: Green and yellow colors represent the Brazilian national colors and natural resources. The coat of arms features a lyre symbolizing culture and musical tradition, a palm tree representing local flora, and a banner with the date of municipal elevation under Law 692 on November 3, 1854.

Statistics

Area

2,697.20 km²

Population

53,344

Location