Joao Pessoa Travel Guide


Joao Pessoa Overview

Joao PessoaJoão Pessoa , formerly ''Parahyba'', sometimes called ''the city where the sun comes first,'' is a Brazilian city and the easternmost city in the Americas at 34º47'38'W, 7º9'28'S. Local residents call its easternmost point ''Ponta do Seixas.'' It is also considered 'the second greenest city in the world'. The city has more than 7 square kilometres of forested land, losing only to Paris (...)
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Airports Near Joao Pessoa

Medium Airport 6.2 miles/10 km


Joao Pessoa Info

Population: 650,896
Hotels: 17
Type: City

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