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Fortaleza has 117 units of health posts, three UPAs administered by the municipality and six administered by the state. [87] [88] The first hospital built in Fortaleza was the Santa Casa de Misericórdia, founded in 1861. [89]
It is the fourth largest city in Brazil, with a population of over 2.5 million people. Housing inequality has been an issue for years in Fortaleza. According to the United Nations, Fortaleza, "is the fifth most unequal city in the world" leaving the Brazilian government with an inequality crisis in their fifth largest city. "All over Brazil ...
Population: 1,308,919. 1981 TV Cidade Fortaleza begins broadcasting. Diário do Nordeste newspaper begins publication. 1982 Federacao de Bairros y Favelas de Fortaleza (community organization) founded. Iguatemi Fortaleza shopping center in business. 1989 - Cocó Park established. 1990 - Juraci Vieira de Magalhães becomes mayor. 1991
The state is generally poor. According to 2013 data, 396,370 people live in slums in Fortaleza. Fortaleza has the 2nd largest population in a slum among cities in the Northeast. 31.6% of residents have income per capita up to half the minimum wage. The state's productivity is small. [34]
The Plaza de la Fortaleza is a large landscaped esplanade that shelters a series of subways, vaulted chambers, conduits, and powder magazines. There are cellars and water pipes of the palace which construction started in the late fifteenth century to early sixteenth century.
Fortaleza Ozama, a sixteenth-century castle in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Fortaleza Ruin (Gila Bend, Arizona), listed on the NRHP in Maricopa County, Arizona; La Fortaleza, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, listed on the NRHP in Puerto Rico; Guia Fortress, in Macao, China, also known as Fortaleza de Guia
The municipality has a population of 80,935 with a population density of 150 inhabitants per square kilometer. Aquiraz is located 32 km (20 mi) from the state capital of Ceará, Fortaleza . It borders the municipalities of Maranguape , Caucaia , Pacatuba , Guaiuba , and Maracanau ; the Atlantic Ocean makes up its northeast border.
La Fortaleza from the Bay of San Juan as recorded in the 1671 edition of John Ogilby's America, one of the most influential works of the 17th century. La Fortaleza was the first defensive fortification built in the historic city of Old San Juan, originally known as Ciudad de Puerto Rico (rich port city), and the first of a series of military structures built to protect the city, which included ...