Ceará mesoregions

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Ceará mesoregions are administrative geographic subdivisions of the Brazilian state of Ceará used for regional planning and statistical purposes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative geographic subdivision
mesoregion system
statistical region grouping
administeredBy Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics NERFINISHED
appliesTo entire territory of Ceará
basisFor public policy planning
regional development programs
socioeconomic statistics
classificationSystem IBGE regional division NERFINISHED
country Brazil
dataSource IBGE census
IBGE economic surveys
IBGE population estimates
defines groups of municipalities in Ceará
geographicScope Northeast Region of Brazil NERFINISHED
governanceRole no autonomous political authority
hasRegion Centro-Sul Cearense NERFINISHED
Jaguaribe NERFINISHED
Metropolitana de Fortaleza NERFINISHED
Noroeste Cearense NERFINISHED
Norte Cearense NERFINISHED
Sertões Cearenses NERFINISHED
Sul Cearense NERFINISHED
hasStatisticalCodeSystem IBGE mesoregion codes NERFINISHED
hasSubdivisionType microregion
languageOfOfficialName Portuguese
legalStatus technical-administrative division defined by IBGE
levelInAdministrativeHierarchy above microregions
below state
locatedIn state of Ceará NERFINISHED
numberOfRegions 7
partOf Brazilian mesoregions
primaryFunction statistical aggregation
secondaryFunction support regional planning
spatialHierarchyRelation aggregate multiple municipalities
are aggregated into the state of Ceará
startUse late 20th century
subdivisionOf Ceará NERFINISHED
usedBy academic researchers
federal government of Brazil NERFINISHED
state government of Ceará NERFINISHED
statistical agencies
usedFor regional planning
statistical purposes

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Russas belongsTo Ceará mesoregions