Sobral (Ceará)
Sobral | ||
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Coordinates: 3 ° 40 ′ S , 40 ° 14 ′ W Sobral on the map of Ceará
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Basic data | ||
Country | Brazil | |
State | Ceará | |
City foundation | November 14, 1772 | |
Residents | 193,134 (2012) | |
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Detailed data | ||
surface | 2122.989 km² | |
Population density | 90.97 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Time zone | UTC −3 | |
City Presidency | Ivo Gomes ( PDT ) (2017-2020) | |
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Sobral , officially Município de Sobral , is a city in the Brazilian state of Ceará with about 193,000 inhabitants and is the seat of the diocese of Sobral .
Sons and daughters
- Jerônimo Tomé da Silva (1849–1924), Bishop of Belém do Pará, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
- Francisco Expedito Lopes (1914–1957), Bishop of Oeiras and Garanhuns
- Jeová Elias Ferreira (* 1961), Bishop of Goiás
- Daniel Lopes Silva (* 1983), football player
Web links
Commons : Sobral - collection of images, videos and audio files