Jaboatão dos Guararapes
Jaboatão dos Guararapes is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Jaboatão dos Guararapes is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is a part of the Recife metro area. The population was 706,867 according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) in 2020, making it the second most-populous city in the state of Pernambuco and the 27th in Brazil, ahead of major Brazilian state capitals such as Cuiabá and Aracaju. The city is a very important industrial center, hosting companies like Unilever and Coca-Cola. It is bordered by Recife in the north, Cabo de Santo Agostinho on the south, and Mangue forests to the west in Moreno.
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Worth seeing in and around Jaboatão dos Guararapes
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Arena Cidade da Copa
Arena Pernambuco, officially named Estádio Governador Carlos Wilson Campos, is a multi-use stadium with a capacity of 45,440 spectators located in the western suburbs of the Recife metropolitan area, in São Lourenço da Mata, Brazil. It is mostly used for football matches and was notably used to host some matches during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
8 km · stadium · Wikipedia - 02Federal University of Pernambuco
Federal University of Pernambuco is a public university in Recife, Brazil, established in 1946. UFPE has 70 undergraduate courses and 175 postgraduate courses.
9.8 km · Brazilian university · Wikipedia - 03Ricardo Brennand Institute
The Ricardo Brennand Institute is a cultural institution located in the city of Recife, Brazil. It is a not-for-profit private organization, inaugurated in 2002 by the Brazilian collector and businessman Ricardo Brennand.
7.7 km · art museum in Recife, Brazil · Wikipedia - 04Pernambuco Federal Institute
The Pernambuco Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology is a Brazilian institution of higher education located in Pernambuco State, Brazil. Its rectory is headquartered in Recife, Pernambuco.
9.2 km · Public university in Recife, Brazil · Wikipedia
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Getting to Jaboatão dos Guararapes
- Airports
- Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre (REC), 10 km · Presidente Castro Pinto (JPA), 107 km · Zumbi dos Palmares (MCZ), 178 km
- João Pessoa → Jaboatão dos Guararapes112 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · R$36–48
- Maceió → Jaboatão dos Guararapes190 km · quickest by road, 4h 33m · R$70–95
- Natal → Jaboatão dos Guararapes259 km · quickest by road, 5h 15m · R$80–110
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Jaboatão dos Guararapes
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Jaboatão dos Guararapes. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom there you can take an intercity bus or shared ride with Blablacar to Recife.
- Get inHourly from João Pessoa From Maceió from R$80 (April 2021) Especially from Maceió and Natal you can get a better price from the frequent shared rides.
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Next door to Jaboatão dos Guararapes
Jaboatão dos Guararapes is 16 km from Recife, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Morenomunicipality of Pernambuco State, Brazil8.5 km