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Granja, Ceará

Granja
Flag of Granja
Flag
Official seal of Granja
Seal
Location of Granja in Ceará
Location of Granja in Ceará
Coordinates: 03°07′12″S 40°49′33″W / 3.12000°S 40.82583°W / -3.12000; -40.82583Coordinates: 03°07′12″S 40°49′33″W / 3.12000°S 40.82583°W / -3.12000; -40.82583
Country Brazil
Region Northeast
State Ceará
Founded 1776
Government
 • Mayor Francisco Geovane da Rocha Brito
Area
 • Total 2,697.202 km2 (1,041.396 sq mi)
Elevation 10 m (30 ft)
Population (2008)
 • Total 53,486
 • Density 19.9/km2 (52/sq mi)
 
Time zone AST (UTC-3)
HDI (2000) 0.554 – medium

Granja is the westernmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Ceará.

The municipality contains part of the 1,592,550 hectares (3,935,300 acres) Serra da Ibiapaba Environmental Protection Area, created in 1996.


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