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In the city of Itapipoca, the Pirata Marinheiros Foundation acts on five different communities in the coast. In these communities, they develop activities directed towards the young, women "rendeiras"(lacemakers) and fisherman. Also, the Foundation supports the school activities of all five communities. |
The city of Itapipoca is on the west coast of Ceará. The population is 94 thousand 369 people, the majority in the urban areas. According to the Municipal Development Rate, established by the IPECE, it is found in the 27th place, out of the 186 cities of the state.
| LOCAL
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Resident population, sex and living situation |
Resident population of 10
years old or older |
IDM |
| Total |
Men |
Women |
Urban |
Agricultural |
Total |
Literate |
Literate percentage(%) |
Classification |
Global Index |
| Itapipoca |
94.369 |
47.586 |
46.783 |
48.481 |
45.888 |
71.267 |
50.656 |
71.1 |
27º. |
34,33 |
| Ceará |
7.430.661 |
3.628.474 |
3.802.187 |
5.315.318 |
2.115.343 |
5.804.948 |
4.370.897 |
75.3 |
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Sources:IBGE-Censo 2000/ IPECE-IDM 2002
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