Northeast Region
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The Northeast Region is a large, culturally rich and historically significant area of Brazil known for its coastal cities, Afro-Brazilian heritage, and diverse landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Northeast Region canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
region of Brazil ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nordeste
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Região Nordeste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| hasCapitalCity | Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluenceFrom |
African cultures
ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese colonization ⓘ |
| hasLandscape |
caatinga biome
ⓘ
dune fields ⓘ mangroves ⓘ semiarid hinterland ⓘ tropical coastline ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity |
Aracaju
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fortaleza NERFINISHED ⓘ João Pessoa NERFINISHED ⓘ Maceió NERFINISHED ⓘ Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ Recife NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ São Luís NERFINISHED ⓘ Teresina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasState |
Alagoas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ceará NERFINISHED ⓘ Maranhão NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraíba NERFINISHED ⓘ Pernambuco NERFINISHED ⓘ Piauí NERFINISHED ⓘ Rio Grande do Norte NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergipe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early center of Portuguese colonization in Brazil
ⓘ
important region in the Atlantic slave trade ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Afro-Brazilian heritage
ⓘ
axé music ⓘ candomblé religious traditions ⓘ capoeira ⓘ carnival celebrations ⓘ colonial architecture ⓘ diverse landscapes ⓘ forró music ⓘ historic coastal cities ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
eastern Brazil
ⓘ
northern Brazil ⓘ |
| partOf | Federative Republic of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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