Nazaré da Mata

Nazaré da Mata extends across 150.8 square kilometers of land, with an elevation of 89 meters above sea level in northeastern Brazil.

The municipality gained prominence during the late 19th century through the establishment of sugarcane plantations and traditional processing facilities called engenhos.

The city maintains its position as a center for Maracatu Rural, a regional cultural expression combining music, dance, and traditional performances.

Located 62 kilometers from Recife, the municipality provides essential services to its 32,573 residents through municipal administration and the Roman Catholic Diocese.

The Goiana River shapes the local geography while the hot tropical climate sustains year-round agricultural activities at an average temperature of 25.3 degrees Celsius.

GPS coordinates: -7.74194,-35.22778

Latest update: March 28, 2025 16:13