Iracema, Roraima
Iracema | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in Roraima state | |
Iracema Location in Brazil Iracema Iracema (Brazil) | |
| Coordinates: 2°10′55″N 61°2′27″W / 2.18194°N 61.04083°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | North |
| State | Roraima |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jairo Andre Ribeiro Sousa (PMDB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 14,413 km2 (5,565 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 ) | |
• Total | 10,023 |
| • Density | 0.69541/km2 (1.8011/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AMT) |
Iracema (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [iɾaˈsemɐ]) is a municipality located in the midwest of the state of Roraima in Brazil. Its population is 12,296 (2020) and its area is 14,413 km2. Iracema started as an agricultural community. It became an independent municipality in 1994. The town is located on the BR-174 highway, and is known for its waterfall.