Pernambuco

 Pernambuco Pernambuco is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It is located in the center-east of the Northeast region and has as boundaries the states of Paraíba (N), Ceará (NO), Alagoas (SE), Bahia (S) and Piauí (O), besides being Atlantic Ocean (L). It occupies an area of ​​98 149,119 km² (slightly smaller than South Korea). Also part of its territory are the archipelagos of Fernando de Noronha and São Pedro and São Paulo. Its capital is Recife