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Fortaleza, Maranhão

Brazil

City3.1995° S, 45.6497° W

Located in Maranhão, Brazil, Fortaleza is a city.

Population—
ProvinceMaranhão
Coordinates3.1995° S, 45.6497° W
CountryBrazil

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About Fortaleza

The location of Fortaleza corresponds to 3.20° S, 45.65° W, in the Southern Hemisphere. It is within the Maranhão area of Brazil.

Cities in Maranhão

Maranhão is one of Brazil's administrative regions. Fortaleza is one of its main cities, along with São Luís, São José de Ribamar, Imperatriz.

São Luís917,237São José de Ribamar244,579Imperatriz218,106Timon174,465Caxias156,973Paço do Lumiar145,643Codó114,275Açailândia106,550Bacabal103,711Balsas101,767

Nearby Cities

Around Fortaleza, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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CocalinhoCity
1.4 km
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Alto AlegreCity
2.1 km
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JosiasCity
2.1 km
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Zé DocaCity · 40,801 inhab.
8.4 km
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Alto AlegreCity
10.8 km
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Quadra da SudeneCity
12.4 km
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Núcleo ADCity
12.7 km
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Núcleo G ICity
12.8 km
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Bela VistaCity
14.7 km
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Núcleo EldoradoCity
17 km
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Núcleo BBCity
17.7 km
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AreiasCity
18.6 km
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Chapéu-de-CouroCity
19.1 km
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Igarapé GrandeCity
20.5 km
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MarajáCity
20.6 km
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Núcleo G IICity
20.8 km
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Núcleo CSCity
21.3 km
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Núcleo CincoCity
21.9 km
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Núcleo Treze da ColoneCity
22 km
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CaxiasCity
22.2 km

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#1 São Paulo12,400,232#2 Rio de Janeiro6,747,815#3 Belo Horizonte2,721,564#4 Salvador2,711,840#5 Fortaleza2,400,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Fortaleza in?

Fortaleza is located in Maranhão, Brazil.

Where is Fortaleza located?

Fortaleza is located at coordinates 3.20° S, 45.65° W in Maranhão, Brazil.

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