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Quixeramobim (formally Santo Antônio do Boqueirão de Quixeramobim; formerly Nova Vila do Campo Maior) is a municipality in central State of Ceará, northeastern Brazil. It has a population of about 81,778 (2020 est). The local biome is caatinga hiperxerófila.

Quixeramobim
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location in Ceará state
Quixeramobim Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 5°12′S 39°17′W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Ceará
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	81,778
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)

Climate

Semi-arid tropical warm with rainfall concentrated from February to April. The average temperature is 26-28C and the average annual rainfall is 499 mm.[2]

The Paus Brancos district of the municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006.[3]

History

It was founded in the 17th Century on lands adjacent to Rio Ibu (Quixeramobim) and became a municipality in 1755.

Economy

The primary economic occupations are farming and ranching.

Famous Residents

Antônio Conselheiro (1830-1879), religious leader

References

• Quixeramobim

На других языках

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- [en] Quixeramobim, Ceará

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[ru] Кишерамобин

Кишерамобин (порт. Quixeramobim) — муниципалитет в Бразилии, входит в штат Сеара. Составная часть мезорегиона Сертойнс-Сеаренсис. Входит в экономико-статистический микрорегион Сертан-ди-Кишерамобин. Население составляет 68 966 человек на 2007 год. Занимает площадь 3 275,838 км². Плотность населения — 18,1 чел./км².

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