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'''Uruburetama''' is a town and [[municipality (Brazil)|municipality]] in the [[states of Brazil|state]] of [[Ceará]] in the [[Northeast Region, Brazil|Northeast region]] of [[Brazil]].<ref name="IBGE_DTB_2008">{{cite web |url=ftp://geoftp.ibge.gov.br/Organizacao/Divisao_Territorial/2008/DTB_2008.zip |title=Divisão Territorial do Brasil |date=July 1, 2008 |publisher=Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) |accessdate=December 17, 2009|language=Portuguese}}</ref><ref name="IBGE_Pop_2009">{{cite web | url = http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf | title = Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009| publisher = Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) | date = August 14, 2009 | accessdate=December 17, 2009 | format = [[PDF]]|language=Portuguese }}</ref><ref name="PNUD_IDH_2000">{{cite web |url=http://www.pnud.org.br/atlas/ranking/IDH-M%2091%2000%20Ranking%20decrescente%20(pelos%20dados%20de%202000).htm |title=Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil |date=2000 |publisher=Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD) |accessdate=December 17, 2009|language=Portuguese}}</ref><ref name="IBGE_PIB_2005">{{cite web |url=http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2005/tab01.pdf |title=Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005 |date=December 19, 2007 |publisher=Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) |accessdate=December 17, 2009|language=Portuguese}}</ref>
'''Uruburetama''' is a town and [[municipality (Brazil)|municipality]] in the [[states of Brazil|state]] of [[Ceará]] in the [[Northeast Region, Brazil|Northeast region]] of [[Brazil]].<ref name="IBGE_DTB_2008">{{cite web |url=ftp://geoftp.ibge.gov.br/Organizacao/Divisao_Territorial/2008/DTB_2008.zip |title=Divisão Territorial do Brasil |date=July 1, 2008 |publisher=Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) |accessdate=December 17, 2009|language=Portuguese}}</ref><ref name="IBGE_Pop_2009">{{cite web | url = http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf | title = Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009| publisher = Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) | date = August 14, 2009 | accessdate=December 17, 2009 | format = [[PDF]]|language=Portuguese }}</ref><ref name="PNUD_IDH_2000">{{cite web |url=http://www.pnud.org.br/atlas/ranking/IDH-M%2091%2000%20Ranking%20decrescente%20(pelos%20dados%20de%202000).htm |title=Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil |date=2000 |publisher=Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD) |accessdate=December 17, 2009|language=Portuguese}}</ref><ref name="IBGE_PIB_2005">{{cite web |url=http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2005/tab01.pdf |title=Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005 |date=December 19, 2007 |publisher=Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) |accessdate=December 17, 2009|language=Portuguese}}</ref> Its population, according to the census of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, IBGE, 2010, is 19,765 people. [http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/xtras/perfil.php?codmun=231380]

===Toponymy===

"Uruburetama" is a word derived from the Tupi-Guarani language which means "land of the [[crow]]s," by combining the terms uru'bu''("crow, vulture")<ref>FERREIRA, A. B. H. ''Método Moderno de Tupi Antigo''. Segunda edição. Rio de Janeiro: Nova Fronteira, 1986. p. 1 743</ref> and "retama"("land")<ref>http://www.fflch.usp.br/dlcv/tupi/vocabulario.htm</ref>.

== History ==
The municipality is located in the former [[sesmaria]] granted to the Captain General Bento Coelho de Morais on November 19, 1720.

These lands were donated to the Father Estevão Velho Cabral de Melo for priestly heritage by Manuel Pereira Pinto, a lieutenant colonel, who received the inheritance of the Captain General Bento Coelho de Morais, his father in law.

In 1761 came the first time, the toponym "Sítio Arraial", in a document that Father Estevão reverted the land to its donors, reserving for himself only a quarter of a league.

In 1878, the Fathers João Francisco Dias Nogueira and José Tomaz Albuquerque concluded the current main church thanks to donations from the people.

On 1 August 1890, Decree 34the settlement was was elevated to town with the toponym of St. John of Arraial. But the following year, by court term, the council was dissolved and attached to the municipalities of San Francisco (now [[Itapajé]]) and [[Itapipoca]].

On July 28, 1899, through Law 526, the village was restored with the name of St. John Uruburetama.

The village was elevated to city status under the name of Arraial in 1931, under the State Decree 262 of 28 July 1931. However, the name was replaced by Uruburetama in 1938. At the time, the council was made up of districts: Uruburetama (headquarters), Curu (now [[São Luís do Curu]]), Natavidade ([[Cemoaba]]), Riachuelo (now [[Umirim]]) and [[Tururu]], all independent today.

Currently the council consists of the districts Headquarters, Santa Luzia, Itacolomy, Retiro, Severino, Canto Escuro, Bananal and Tamboatá.

== Geographical ==

It is located in the coastal region of the state, with a distance of about 111 km, in line
straight from the state capital [[Fortaleza]].


==See also==
==See also==
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Revision as of 05:51, 27 January 2012

Uruburetama
Uruburetamian
Arraial
Municipality and town
Flag of Uruburetama
Motto: 
"Reconstruindo Uruburetama com a Participação do Povo" ("Rebuilding Uruburetama with the Participation of the People")
Country Brazil
RegionNordeste
StateCeará
MesoregionNoroeste Cearense IBGE/2008 [1]
Government
 • Prefeito (Mayor)José Giuvan Pires Nunes
Time zoneUTC -3
CEP
62650-000

Uruburetama is a town and municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil.[1][2][3][4] Its population, according to the census of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, IBGE, 2010, is 19,765 people. [1]

Toponymy

"Uruburetama" is a word derived from the Tupi-Guarani language which means "land of the crows," by combining the terms uru'bu("crow, vulture")[5] and "retama"("land")[6].

History

The municipality is located in the former sesmaria granted to the Captain General Bento Coelho de Morais on November 19, 1720.

These lands were donated to the Father Estevão Velho Cabral de Melo for priestly heritage by Manuel Pereira Pinto, a lieutenant colonel, who received the inheritance of the Captain General Bento Coelho de Morais, his father in law.

In 1761 came the first time, the toponym "Sítio Arraial", in a document that Father Estevão reverted the land to its donors, reserving for himself only a quarter of a league.

In 1878, the Fathers João Francisco Dias Nogueira and José Tomaz Albuquerque concluded the current main church thanks to donations from the people.

On 1 August 1890, Decree 34the settlement was was elevated to town with the toponym of St. John of Arraial. But the following year, by court term, the council was dissolved and attached to the municipalities of San Francisco (now Itapajé) and Itapipoca.

On July 28, 1899, through Law 526, the village was restored with the name of St. John Uruburetama.

The village was elevated to city status under the name of Arraial in 1931, under the State Decree 262 of 28 July 1931. However, the name was replaced by Uruburetama in 1938. At the time, the council was made up of districts: Uruburetama (headquarters), Curu (now São Luís do Curu), Natavidade (Cemoaba), Riachuelo (now Umirim) and Tururu, all independent today.

Currently the council consists of the districts Headquarters, Santa Luzia, Itacolomy, Retiro, Severino, Canto Escuro, Bananal and Tamboatá.

Geographical

It is located in the coastal region of the state, with a distance of about 111 km, in line straight from the state capital Fortaleza.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Divisão Territorial do Brasil". Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). 1 July 2008. Retrieved 11 October 2008. Cite error: The named reference "IBGE_DTB_2008" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  3. ^ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  4. ^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  5. ^ FERREIRA, A. B. H. Método Moderno de Tupi Antigo. Segunda edição. Rio de Janeiro: Nova Fronteira, 1986. p. 1 743
  6. ^ http://www.fflch.usp.br/dlcv/tupi/vocabulario.htm


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