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Recife

City in Pernambuco, Brazil

Overview

Recife is a city in Brazil.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Brazil

State

Pernambuco

Population

1,653,461

Time Zone

America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates

-8.05°, -34.88°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

40

Female Safety

45

LGBTQ+ Safety

50

Traffic Safety

35

Food Safety

60

Monthly Cost

$1,155

Local Cost

$528

Local Income

$400

Cashless

60

English

35

Temperature

26.1°C

Summer Avg

27.2°C

Winter Avg

24.5°C

Record High

34.0°C

Record Low

20.5°C

Humidity

77%

Precipitation

1415 mm

Internet Speed

269 Mbps

Upload

190 Mbps

Latency

6 ms

City Vibrancy

150

Coworking

0

Cafes

18

Nightlife

19

Parks

113

Transport

0

Walk Score

0

Footways

—

Airport

REC

Distance

9 km

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Neighborhoods

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115 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.

7 Mocambos 7 Mocambos is a residential area with modest apartment buildings and some local shops. The streets are busy during the day due to nearby schools and clinics.Aflitos Aflitos has wide streets and a mix of older apartment buildings and newer condos. Local markets, bakeries, and steady traffic give it a residential feel.Afogados Afogados is a working-class area with a mix of small businesses and residential streets. It has an active transportation hub and easy access to buses and trains.

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