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A UNESCO colonial gem perched on a hill overlooking Recife, with pastel-colored churches, Carnival traditions, and artisan workshops.
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Ipojuca
Pernambuco, Brazil · South America
About Ipojuca
Ipojuca sits on the route: 25 minutes from Cabo de Santo Agostinho, 49km from Olinda.
Ipojuca is in Pernambuco, Brazil, with about 110,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Cabo de Santo Agostinho, about 13 km away.
Ipojuca (Recifense portuguese pronunciation: [ipoˈʒukɐ]) is a municipality in Pernambuco in eastern Brazil. As of 2025 the population according to IBGE was 106,539 and the per capita income (2007) was R$76.418 (more than $23,000 US dollars) making it one of the country's highest. The settlement dates to 1560, but theRead more
official founding date is 1861 and the community was incorporated as a town in 1864. It is famous for its beaches such as Porto de Galinhas (considered one of the best beaches in Brazil), Muro Alto, Maracaipe.
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Within an hour or so of Ipojuca: Olinda (49 km).
Where is Ipojuca?
Ipojuca is in Pernambuco, Brazil, about 13 km from Cabo de Santo Agostinho.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 105,638
- Continent
- South America
- Country
- Brazil
- Region
- Pernambuco
- Timezone
- America/Recife
- Coordinates
- -8.3989, -35.0639
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