Cariacica

Cariacica is a municipality in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil, part of the Greater Vitória metropolitan area.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Cariacica
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: AMR-CARIACICA CAMPOGRANDECARIACICA- RUA DE CAMPO GRANDE - panoramio.jpg
Settlement.image_seal: Brasao-Cariacica.jpg
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira-cariacica.jpg
Settlement.image_map: EspiritoSanto Municip Cariacica.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location in the Espírito Santo
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Southeast
Settlement.subdivision_name2

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Cariacica is a municipality in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil, part of the Greater Vitória metropolitan area.

Its privileged location makes Cariacica an important center between the coast and the mountainous region of Espírito Santo, being crossed by highways BR-262 and BR-101, and by important railways such as the Vitória a Minas Railway and the Leopoldina Railway.