Map of Pernambuco
Pernambuco is in Brazil. Its capital is Recife. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.
Where is Pernambuco?
The highlighted area shows Pernambuco within Brazil. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.
Pernambuco: facts and places
- Country
- Brazil
- Capital
- Recife
- Area
- 98,938 km² (38,200 sq mi)
- Population
- 9.1 million (2022)
- Map reference point
- 8.38° S, 37.90° W
Places shown in this area include Recife, Olinda, Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Petrolina, Caruaru, Carpina, Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Garanhuns, Goiana, and Timbaúba. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Recife is marked separately as the capital.
Blank map of Pernambuco
Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling municipalities. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.
Pernambuco coloring map
Municipalities on the map
The source contains 185 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.
- Abreu e Lima
- Afogados da Ingazeira
- Afrânio
- Agrestina
- Água Preta
- Águas Belas
- Alagoinha
- Aliança
- Altinho
- Amaraji
- Angelim
- Araçoiaba
- Araripina
- Arcoverde
- Barra de Guabiraba
- Barreiros
- Belém de Maria
- Belém do São Francisco
- Belo Jardim
- Betânia
- Bezerros
- Bodocó
- Bom Conselho
- Bom Jardim
- Bonito
- Brejão
- Brejinho
- Brejo da Madre de Deus
- Buenos Aires
- Buíque
- Cabo de Santo Agostinho
- Cabrobó
- Cachoeirinha
- Caetés
- Calçado
- Calumbi
- Camaragibe
- Camocim de São Félix
- Camutanga
- Canhotinho
- Capoeiras
- Carnaíba
- Carnaubeira da Penha
- Carpina
- Caruaru
- Casinhas
- Catende
- Cedro
- Chã de Alegria
- Chã Grande
- Condado
- Correntes
- Cortês
- Cumaru
- Cupira
- Custódia
- Dormentes
- Escada
- Exu
- Feira Nova
- Fernando de Noronha
- Ferreiros
- Flores
- Floresta
- Frei Miguelinho
- Gameleira
- Garanhuns
- Glória do Goitá
- Goiana
- Granito
- Gravatá
- Iati
- Ibimirim
- Ibirajuba
- Igarassu
- Iguaracy
- Ilha de Itamaracá
- Inajá
- Ingazeira
- Ipojuca
- Ipubi
- Itacuruba
- Itaíba
- Itambé
- Itapetim
- Itapissuma
- Itaquitinga
- Jaboatão dos Guararapes
- Jaqueira
- Jataúba
- Jatobá
- João Alfredo
- Joaquim Nabuco
- Jucati
- Jupi
- Jurema
- Lagoa de Itaenga
- Lagoa do Carro
- Lagoa do Ouro
- Lagoa dos Gatos
- Lagoa Grande
- Lajedo
- Limoeiro
- Macaparana
- Machados
- Manari
- Maraial
- Mirandiba
- Moreilândia
- Moreno
- Nazaré da Mata
- Olinda
- Orobó
- Orocó
- Ouricuri
- Palmares
- Palmeirina
- Panelas
- Paranatama
- Parnamirim
- Passira
- Paudalho
- Paulista
- Pedra
- Pesqueira
- Petrolândia
- Petrolina
- Poção
- Pombos
- Primavera
- Quipapá
- Quixaba
- Recife
- Riacho das Almas
- Ribeirão
- Rio Formoso
- Sairé
- Salgadinho
- Salgueiro
- Saloá
- Sanharó
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde
- Santa Cruz do Capibaribe
- Santa Filomena
- Santa Maria da Boa Vista
- Santa Maria do Cambucá
- Santa Terezinha
- São Benedito do Sul
- São Bento do Una
- São Caitano
- São João
- São Joaquim do Monte
- São José da Coroa Grande
- São José do Belmonte
- São José do Egito
- São Lourenço da Mata
- São Vicente Férrer
- Serra Talhada
- Serrita
- Sertânia
- Sirinhaém
- Solidão
- Surubim
- Tabira
- Tacaimbó
- Tacaratu
- Tamandaré
- Taquaritinga do Norte
- Terezinha
- Terra Nova
- Timbaúba
- Toritama
- Tracunhaém
- Trindade
- Triunfo
- Tupanatinga
- Tuparetama
- Venturosa
- Verdejante
- Vertente do Lério
- Vertentes
- Vicência
- Vitória de Santo Antão
- Xexéu
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 Pernambuco?
Pernambuco is in Brazil. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Recife, Olinda, Jaboatão dos Guararapes, and Petrolina.
What is the capital of Pernambuco?
The capital is Recife. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.
Can I print a blank map of Pernambuco?
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 185 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.