Icapuí
A beach in Icapuí.
A beach in Icapuí.
Location of Icapuí in Ceará
Location of Icapuí in Ceará
Coordinates: 04°42′46″S 37°21′18″W / 4.71278°S 37.35500°W / -4.71278; -37.35500
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StateCeará
FoundedJanuary 22, 1984
Government
  MayorRaimundo Lacerda Filho (PSD)
Area
  Total428.688 km2 (165.517 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total20,060
  Density43.4/km2 (112/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2000)0.631 – medium[2]

Icapuí is the easternmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Ceará, located in the northeast coast of the state. Known for being the first city in Brazil to perform the eradication of illiteracy.

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