João Pessoa

João Pessoa is a port city in northeastern . It is the largest city and capital of the state of , with an estimated population of 888,679.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Refúgio de Vida Silvestre Mata do Buraquinho and Praça da Independência.

Protected area
is a protected area.

Park
is a park, which is situated 6 km north of João Pessoa.

Church
Our Lady of Mercy Church is a Catholic church located in the Historic Center of , capital of the Brazilian state of . The Church of the Holy House of Mercy, considered the first church of Paraíba. is situated 6 km north of João Pessoa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bayeux.

Town
is a municipality in the state of in the of . which serves the state capital is located at . is situated 9 km northwest of João Pessoa.

João Pessoa

Latitude
-7.1709° or 7° 10′ 15″ south
Longitude
-34.8654° or 34° 51′ 55″ west
Population
724,000
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
6947R4HM+JV
Geo­Names ID
6320340
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