PERNAMBUCO - BRAZIL |
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Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean.
Important Cities
Recife - State capital.
Camaragibe
Caruaru - Main city in the country side.
Gravatá
Jaboatão dos Guararapes
Olinda - Historical site, first capital.
Paulista
Petrolina - Prosperous city in the far west of the state |
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Institutions
Federal University of Pernambuco
Pernambucan Football Federation |
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