Fortaleza
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Summary
Fortaleza is a municipality of Brazil[1]. Fortaleza ranks in the top 0.23% of municipality of brazil entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,328 views/month, #11 of 4,882).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Creative Cities Network[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ceará[4]
- Country: Brazil[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Riacho Pajeú[6], Atlantic Ocean[7]
- Instance of: city[8]
- Shares border with: Aquiraz[9], Eusébio[10], Itaitinga[11], Pacatuba[12], Maracanaú[13], Caucaia[14]
- Anthem: anthem of the Municipality of Fortaleza[15]
- Named after: Fort Schoonenborch[16]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Regional Executive Secretariat 1[17], Regional Executive Secretariat 2[18], Regional Executive Secretariat 3[19], Regional Executive Secretariat 4[20], Regional Executive Secretariat 5[21], Regional Executive Secretariat 6[22], Regional Executive Secretariat 7[23], Regional Executive Secretariat 8[24], Regional Executive Secretariat 9[25], Regional Executive Secretariat 10[26], Regional Executive Secretariat 11[27], Regional Executive Secretariat 12[28]
- Flag: flag of Fortaleza[29]
- Twinned administrative body: Miami Beach[30], Racine[31]
- Legislative body: Municipal Chamber of Fortaleza[32]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Fortaleza[33]
- Postal code: 60000-000[34]
- Part of: Greater Fortaleza[35]
- Commons category: Fortaleza[36]
- Patron saint: Our Lady of the Assumption[37]
- Local dialing code: 85[38]
- Inception: April 13, 1726[39]
- Official website: http://www.fortaleza.ce.gov.br/[40]
- IPA transcription: foxtaˈlezɐ[41]
- Topic's main category: Category:Fortaleza[42]
- Commons gallery: Fortaleza[43]
- Described at URL: https://www.atlasofmutualheritage.nl/en/Fortaleza.1024c[44]
- Human Development Index: 0.754[45]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Fortaleza include Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport[46], an international airport[47], in Brazil[48] and Greater Fortaleza[49], a metropolitan region in Brazil[50], in Brazil[51].
Why It Matters
Fortaleza has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Fortaleza is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for Fortaleza include Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport[46], an international airport[47], in Brazil[48] and Greater Fortaleza[49], a metropolitan region in Brazil[50], in Brazil[51].