- Iguatu
Iguatu is a city in
Ceará with a population of 92,260. Agenor Neto is the city's "preifetura", roughly equivalent to a mayor.History
A village of Quixelôs Indians existed at this site before the arrival of the Portuguese. In 1707 the
Society of Jesus began Western settlement here. It has been classed as a city since1874 . It is the seat of theRoman Catholic Diocese of Iguatu .Notable native or resident
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Eleazar de Carvalho - Conductor and composer.External links
* [http://www.iguatu.ce.gov.br/ Iguatu governmental site (In Portuguese)]
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