Paracuru
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Paracuru is a municipality located in the state of Ceará, within the Northeast region of Brazil. Its history traces back to the late 16th century, becoming an officially recognized city in 1951. The name 'Paracuru' originates from the Tupi language, meaning 'Lizard Sea'.
Statistics
Area
303.25 km²
Population
32,116