Location: Recife
State of Pernambuco (PE), Brazil
Country: Brazil
Region: Northeast
State: Pernambuco
Founded: March 12, 1537
Incorporated (as village): 1709
Incorporated (as city): 1823
Government• Mayor: Geraldo Júlio de Mello Filho (Geraldo Júlio) (PSB)
Area• Municipality: 218 km (84.17 sq mi)
• Metro: 2,768 km (1,068.7 sq mi)
Elevation: 10 m (33 ft)
Population (2012)• Municipality: 1,555,039 (9th)
• Density: 7,133.2/km (18,537.9/sq mi)
• Metro: 3,743,854(6th)
• Metro density: 1,352.5/km (3,527/sq mi)
Demonym(s): Recifense
Time zone: UTC-3 (UTC-3)
Postal Code: 50000-000
Area code(s): +55 81
GDP: BR$50.688 billion 2014
GDP per capita: BR$31 513.07
Website: www.recife.pe.gov.br (in Portuguese)
Top Things to do in Recife
The 10 Best Points of Interest & Landmarks in Recife, State of Pernambuco (PE)
July 31, 2021 Giuseppe Pratt
Recife (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁeˈsifi] ( listen)) is the fourth-largest urban agglomeration in Brazil with 3,995,949 inhabitants, the largest urban agglomeration of the North/Northeast Regions, and the capital and largest city of the state of Pernambuco in the northeast corner of South America. The population of the city proper was 1,625,583 in 2016.
Restaurants in Recife
1. Mural Do Bairro Santo Antonio
2. Praca do Marco Zero
3. Conjunto Arquitetonico da Praca da Republica
4. Quatro Cantos
5. O Galo da Madrugada
6. Mau Mau
Rua Nicaragua 173 Espinheiro, Recife, State of Pernambuco 52020-190 Brazil http://maumaugaleria.blogspot.com.br
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7. Pirapama Shipweck
Recife, State of Pernambuco Brazil
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8. Palacio do Campo das Princesas
Praca da Republica s/n, Recife, State of Pernambuco 50010-928 Brazil (81) 3182-6694 [email protected] http://www.pe.gov.br
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9. Basilica de Nossa Senhora da Penha
Praca Dom Vital São José, Recife, State of Pernambuco 50020-280 Brazil +55 (81) 3424-8500 http://www.arquidioceseolindarecife.org/2015/07/basilica-da-penha-patrimonio-historico-e-religioso-reabre-as-portas-neste-domingo
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