Where is Recife?
Recife is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. Its population is about 1.7M inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Recife located?
Recife is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil, located at 8.0539°S, 34.8811°W.
Which country is Recife in?
Recife is in Brazil.
What is the population of Recife?
The population of Recife is approximately 1.7M inhabitants.
What region is Recife in?
Recife is located in the Pernambuco region of Brazil.
How far is Recife from Brasilia?
Recife is approximately 1658 km from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil.
What time zone is Recife in?
Recife is in the America/Recife time zone.
What are the coordinates of Recife?
The geographic coordinates of Recife are 8.0539°S, 34.8811°W.
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