Jaguaribe
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Jaguaribe is a municipality located in the state of Ceará in the Northeastern Region of Brazil. Situated along the Jaguaribe River valley, it is historically known for its cattle ranching and agricultural traditions.
Flag Description: The flag consists of nine horizontal stripes alternating purple, yellow, and green, with a white canton framed by a thin black border in the upper hoist section. The canton features a tree with a brown trunk and green foliage, in front of which a grey ox is lying down.
Symbolism: The tree and cattle depicted in the canton symbolize traditional agriculture and livestock farming, which form the historical economic foundation of the Jaguaribe valley. The stripes and colors represent the natural resources and progress of the municipality.
Flag Description: The flag consists of nine horizontal stripes alternating purple, yellow, and green, with a white canton framed by a thin black border in the upper hoist section. The canton features a tree with a brown trunk and green foliage, in front of which a grey ox is lying down.
Symbolism: The tree and cattle depicted in the canton symbolize traditional agriculture and livestock farming, which form the historical economic foundation of the Jaguaribe valley. The stripes and colors represent the natural resources and progress of the municipality.
Statistics
Area
1,876.80 km²
Population
33,722