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João Pessoa

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Total population

833,932

Coordinates-7.12°, -34.88°

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City facts

Overview

João Pessoa may refer to:João Pessoa (politician) (1878–1930), governor of Paraíba, Brazil João Pessoa, Paraíba, state capital of Paraíba, named after the governor João Pessoa Airport, serving João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil Coronel João Pessoa, a town in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Vila João Pessoa, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood in the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-7.1216
Longitude
-34.8820
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
23,504
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    721
  • Palm Tanager
    Thraupis palmarum (Wied-Neuwied, 1821) · Aves
    605
  • Ruddy Ground-Dove
    Columbina talpacoti (Temminck, 1810) · Aves
    579
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    464
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    459
  • Sayaca Tanager
    Thraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    452
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    447
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    438

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

K
Kléber Ramos
Brazilian bicycle racer
Z
Zé Marco de Melo
volleyball player
Júnior
Júnior
Brazilian footballer and manager
Kaio de Almeida
Kaio de Almeida
Brazilian swimmer
A
Almir Lopes de Luna
footballer
Ariano Fernandes
Ariano Fernandes
Brazilian politician
Ariano Suassuna
Ariano Suassuna
Brazilian writer (1927–2014)
Geraldo Vandré
Geraldo Vandré
Brazilian musician
J
José Ricardo dos Santos Oliveira
Brazilian association football player
Mayssa Pessoa
Mayssa Pessoa
Brazilian handball player
J
João da Silva
Brazilian sprinter
Jorge Terceiro
Jorge Terceiro
Brazilian beach volleyball player
Aurélio de Lira Tavares
Aurélio de Lira Tavares
President of Brazil (1905-1998)
Herbert Vianna
Herbert Vianna
Brazilian musician
Paulo Henrique Carneiro Filho
Paulo Henrique Carneiro Filho
Brazilian footballer
Rafael Alencar
Rafael Alencar
Brazilian pornographic actor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Paraíba

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.85
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,134

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
85
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about João Pessoa

Educação infantil
Jorge Fernando Hermida · 2007
Collecção de leis e decretos organizada na administração do Sr. Dr. Democrito d'Almeida, prefeito da capital, pelo amanuense interino, academico Antonio Botto
Brazil) João Pessoa (Paraíba · 1916
2 séculos da cidade
1974
Constituinte e constituic̦ão : aspectos político-ideológicos do processo constituinte
Rubens Pinto Lyra · 1987
Gestantes negras
José Antonio Novaes da Silva · 2010
Diversidade fonética no Brasil
Encontro Nacional da ANPOLL (11th 1996 João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil) · 1997
Anais
Ciclo de Debates do IHGP (1999 João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil) · 2000
Anais do I Seminário Internacional Urbicentros
Seminário Internacional Urbicentros (1st 2010 João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil) · 2010

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2507507
UF
PB
Mesorregião
Mata Paraibana
Microrregião
João Pessoa

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
  • • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br