Map of Paraíba

Paraíba is in Brazil. Its capital is João Pessoa. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.

Map of Paraíba with the capital João Pessoa, cities and municipalities
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Where is Paraíba?

The highlighted area shows Paraíba within Brazil. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.

Location of Paraíba in Brazil
Paraíba highlighted in red.PNG 1200×1183 (47 KB)

Paraíba: facts and places

Country
Brazil
Capital
João Pessoa
Area
56,585 km² (21,848 sq mi)
Population
4 million (2022)
Map reference point
7.16° S, 36.74° W

Places shown in this area include João Pessoa, Campina Grande, and Patos. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. João Pessoa is marked separately as the capital.

Blank map of Paraíba

Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling municipalities. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.

Blank map of Paraíba without names
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Paraíba coloring map

Black-and-white coloring map of Paraíba
Printable coloring map of Paraíba.PNG 2000×1413 (140 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (165 KB)

Municipalities on the map

The source contains 223 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.

Sources and reuse

Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.

Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE), OCHA ROLAC), 2020, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Paraíba?

Paraíba is in Brazil. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including João Pessoa, Campina Grande, and Patos.

What is the capital of Paraíba?

The capital is João Pessoa. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.

Can I print a blank map of Paraíba?

Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.

How current are the boundaries on this map?

The municipalities follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE), OCHA ROLAC), a 2020 snapshot. The 223 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.

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