Caruaru
Caruaru is a city in Pernambuco Interior, Northeast Brazil. It is famous for its huge São João celebrations in June. The city claims to have "the world's largest São João festivities".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Ministério da Cultura, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: City with 378,000 residents
- Description: municipality of Pernambuco State, Brazil
- Also known as: “Base TR”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lacerdão.
Lacerdão
Sports venue
Photo: Sergiopepeu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estádio Luiz José de Lacerda, usually known as Lacerdão, is a multi-purpose stadium in Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil. It is currently used primarily for football matches.
Caruaru
- Categories: municipality of Brazil, big city, and locality
- Location: Pernambuco Interior, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.283° or 8° 16′ 59″ southLongitude
-35.9723° or 35° 58′ 20″ westPopulation
378,000Elevation
516 metres (1,693 feet)Open location code
6936P28H+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 364122753OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
6320490Wikidata ID
Q622830
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Caruaru” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاروارو”
- Basque: “Caruaru”
- Belarusian: “Каруару”
- Bengali: “কারুয়ারু”
- Bishnupriya: “কারুআরু”
- Bulgarian: “Каруару”
- Catalan: “Caruaru”
- Cebuano: “Caruaru”
- Chinese: “Caruaru”
- Chinese: “卡魯阿魯”
- Chinese: “卡鲁阿鲁”
- Czech: “Caruaru”
- Danish: “Caruaru”
- Dutch: “Caruaru”
- Esperanto: “Caruaru”
- Estonian: “Caruaru”
- Finnish: “Caruaru”
- French: “Caruaru”
- German: “Caruaru”
- Greek: “Καρουάρου”
- Gujarati: “કારુઅરૂ”
- Hebrew: “קרוארו”
- Hindi: “कैरऊरु”
- Hungarian: “Caruaru”
- Icelandic: “Caruaru”
- Ido: “Caruaru”
- Indonesian: “Caruaru”
- Irish: “Caruaru”
- Italian: “Caruaru”
- Japanese: “カルアル”
- Kannada: “ಕರುವಾರು”
- Kazakh: “Karwarw”
- Kazakh: “Каруару”
- Kazakh: “كارۋارۋ”
- Korean: “카루아루”
- Latvian: “Karuaru”
- Lithuanian: “Karuaru”
- Malagasy: “Caruaru”
- Malay: “Caruaru”
- Marathi: “कॅरुआरु”
- Mazanderani: “کارارو”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Caruaru”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Caruaru”
- Norwegian: “Caruaru”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Caruaru”
- Ossetian: “Каруару”
- Persian: “کارارو”
- Polish: “Caruaru”
- Portuguese: “Caruaru”
- Portuguese: “Faculdade do vale do ipojuca”
- Romanian: “Caruaru”
- Russian: “Каруару”
- Serbian: “Caruaru”
- Serbian: “Karuaru”
- Serbian: “Каруару”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Caruaru”
- Sinhala: “චරුආරු”
- Slovenian: “Caruaru”
- Spanish: “Caruaru”
- Swedish: “Caruaru”
- Tamil: “காரூரா”
- Tatar: “Карвару”
- Tatar: “Каруару”
- Telugu: “కర్యువారి”
- Thai: “ซารัวรู”
- Turkish: “Caruaru”
- Ukrainian: “Каруару”
- Urdu: “کاروارو”
- Uzbek: “Karuara”
- Venetian: “Caruaru”
- Vietnamese: “Caruaru”
- Volapük: “Caruaru”
- Waray (Philippines): “Caruaru”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Caruaru”. Photo: Ministério da Cultura, CC BY 2.0.