Recife
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Brazil • Latin America • Language power • Time zone America/Recife UTC−3
- Population
- 4.0M
- GDP
- $29B
- GDP per capita
- $7,234
- Land area
- 2,385 km² (921 mi²)
- Density
- 1,661/km² (4,303/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 12
Recife metro area
-8.05, -34.88Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Airport Score.
Major League Teams/Venues↗0
Total Teams↗4#T-273
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗0
Market Cap Score↗$0
Cultural Events0
Universities↗2#T-167
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗2.0#T-154
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗28#T-161
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
4 teams
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams4 teams
Football/Soccer • Brazil
Retrô FC Brasil
Recife • Level: 4
Championship History
112 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Recife, across all sports, newest first. 112 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
Languages of Recife
Portuguese first in Pernambuco; 1 languages hold a role.
| Role | Language |
|---|---|
| De facto | Portuguese |
| Administrative | Portuguese |
| National | Portuguese |
- English reach, Pernambuco
- 8%
- Tier 3 country
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities2 entries
#891
Federal University of Pernambuco
Recife, Brazil
#1715
Federal Rural University of Pernambuco
Recife, Brazil
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Guararapes International Airport
Recife • 3 - International
Metro System (28 stations)1 entry
Recife Metro
Recife • 28 stations