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
What to do and see in Recife, State of Pernambuco (PE): The Best Historic Sites
November 7, 2021 Jacquiline Delozier
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. Rua do Bom Jesus
Rua do Bom Jesus, Recife, State of Pernambuco 50030-170 Brazil 558133559405 [email protected] http://www.turismonorecife.com.br
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Uma das mais antigas ruas da cidade, possui belos sobrados, além de importantes equipamentos como a Embaixada dos Bonecos Gigantes e a Sinagoga Kahal Zur Israel.
2. Pirapama Shipweck
Recife, State of Pernambuco Brazil
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3. Praca do Arsenal
4. Cais do Imperador
5. Praca Maciel Pinheiro
6. Ruinas do Forte do Arraial Novo do Bom Jesus
Recife, State of Pernambuco Brazil
7. Palacio Do Frevo
Centro Antigo Próximo Centro Antigo, Recife, State of Pernambuco 44927-000 Brazil
