Penaforte
Penaforte | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: "Jeri" | |
 Location of Penaforte in Ceará | |
| Coordinates: 07°49′44″S 39°04′37″W / 7.82889°S 39.07694°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Ceará |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nicolau Vieira Angelo (PSDB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 150.536 km2 (58.122 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 9,143 |
| • Density | 57.96/km2 (150.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| HDI (2000) | 0.687 – medium[2] |
Penaforte is the southernmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Ceará, bordering the state of Pernambuco.