Bananeiras, Mountain municipality in Paraíba, Brazil.
Located 136 kilometers from João Pessoa, Bananeiras sits at an elevation with a notably cooler temperature compared to surrounding regions in Paraíba.
The town flourished as the largest coffee producer in Paraíba and second-largest in Northeast Brazil, reaching one million bags annually by 1852.
The urban center contains more than 80 buildings listed by IPHAEP, showcasing Colonial, Neoclassical, and Art Deco architectural styles from the coffee era.
The municipality covers 255 square kilometers and maintains a population of 23,134 residents, with a density of 90 people per square kilometer.
The old train station, built by Great Western of Brazil, now functions as both a hotel and the City Museum, preserving its original architectural elements.
Location: Paraíba
Elevation above the sea: 213 m
Shares border with: Borborema, Solânea, Belém, Dona Inês, Pirpirituba, Tacima
GPS coordinates: -6.75000,-35.63278
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:12
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