Iracema, Roraima

Iracema (Portuguese pronunciation: [iɾaˈsẽmɐ]) is a municipality located in the midwest of the state of Roraima in Brazil. Its population is 12,296 (2020) and its area is 14,413 km². Iracema started as an agricultural community. It became an independent municipality in 1994. The town is located on the BR-174 highway, and is known for its waterfall.

Iracema
Municipality
Iracema
Location in Brazil
Iracema
Iracema (Brazil)
Coordinates: 2°10′55″N 61°2′27″W
CountryBrazil
RegionNorth
StateRoraima
Government
  MayorJairo Andre Ribeiro Sousa (PMDB)
Area
  Total14,413 km2 (5,565 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 )
  Total12,296
  Density0.85/km2 (2.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (AMT)
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