Place:Nordeste, Brazil

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Name
Nordeste
Alternate names
Northeast Region
Nordeste     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Nordeste region     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
Region
Located in
Brazil
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source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
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The North East (Northeastern Brazil) is composed of the states of Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe. The biggest cities are Salvador, Fortaleza and Recife, which are the regional metropolitan areas of the Nordeste, all with a population above a million inhabitants. The people who live there, are from there, or have family in the Brazilian Northeast, are called nordestinos.

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