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For other uses, see Paraíba (disambiguation). State in Brazil State of Paraíba State Flag Coat of arms Location of State of Paraíba in Brazil Coordinates: 7°10′S 36°50′W  /  7.167°S 36.833°W  / -7.167; -36.833 Coordinates: 7°10′S 36°50′W  /  7.167°S 36.833°W  / -7.167; -36.833 Country   Brazil Capital and Largest City João Pessoa Government  • Governor Ricardo Coutinho (PSB)  • Vice Governor Lígia Feliciano (PDT)  • Senators Cássio Cunha Lima (PSDB) José Maranhão (MDB) Raimundo Lira (MDB) Area  • Total 56,584.6 km 2 (21,847.4 sq mi) Area rank 21st Population (2012) [1]  • Total 3,815,171  • Rank 13th  • Density 67/km 2 (170/sq mi)  • Density rank 8th Demonym(s) Paraibano GDP  • Year 2006 estimate  • Total R$ 19,953,000,000 (19th)  • Per capita R$ 5,507 (24th) HDI  • Year 2014  • Category 0.701 – high (22nd) [2] Time zone BRT (UTC-3) Postal Code 58000-000 to 58990-000 ISO 3166 code BR-PB Website pb.gov.br Paraíba (Tupi: pa'ra a'íba : "bad for navigation"; P...

"Nordeste" redirects here. For other uses, see Nordeste (disambiguation). Region in Brazil Northeast Region Região Nordeste Region Location of Northeast Region in Brazil Coordinates: 12°58′S 38°31′W  /  12.967°S 38.517°W  / -12.967; -38.517 Coordinates: 12°58′S 38°31′W  /  12.967°S 38.517°W  / -12.967; -38.517 Country Brazil Largest cities Recife (by metro pop.) Salvador (by city proper) Fortaleza (by pop. density) States Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe Area  • Region 1,558,196 km 2 (601,623 sq mi) Area rank 3rd Population (2005 census)  • Region 53,081,950  • Rank 2nd  • Density 34/km 2 (88/sq mi)  • Density rank 3rd  • Urban 71.5% GDP  • Year 2014 estimate  • Total R$805,099,000,000 (3rd)  • Per capita 14.329,13 (5th) HDI  • Year 2010  • Category 0.659 – medium (5th)  •  Life expectancy 69 years (5th)  •  Infant mortality 36.9 per 1,000 (1st)  • Literacy 79.3% (5th) Time zone BRT (UTC-03)  • Summer (...