Country: Brazil
Continent: South America
Population: 1,537,704
Country Capital: No
For all cities with a population greater than five hundred thousand, Recife is closest to Joao Pessoa and farthest from Davao. The closest foreign city is Freetown and the farthest domestic city is Porto Alegre. See below for the top 5 closest and farthest cities (domestically, internationally and by continent) and to see which cities, if any, Recife is the closest and farthest to. Filter to include all cities over 100k, 500k or 1 million in population.
| Closest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Joao Pessoa, Brazil | 104 |
| Maceió, Brazil | 202 |
| Natal, Brazil | 253 |
| Aracaju, Brazil | 397 |
| Fortaleza, Brazil | 628 |
| Farthest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Davao, Philippines | 17,865 |
| General Santos, Philippines | 17,822 |
| Cagayan De Oro, Philippines | 17,779 |
| Cebu, Philippines | 17,690 |
| Zamboanga, Philippines | 17,491 |
| Closest Foreign Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Freetown, Sierra Leone | 3,019 |
 | Conakry, Guinea | 3,051 |
 | Asuncion, Paraguay | 3,076 |
 | Monrovia, Liberia | 3,109 |
 | Pikine, Senegal | 3,176 |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | KM | | Porto Alegre, Brazil | 2,971 | | Manaus, Brazil | 2,838 | | Campo Grande, Brazil | 2,531 | | Curitiba, Brazil | 2,455 | | Sorocaba, Brazil | 2,174 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest African Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Freetown, Sierra Leone | 3,019 |
| Conakry, Guinea | 3,051 |
| Monrovia, Liberia | 3,109 |
| Pikine, Senegal | 3,176 |
| Mbour, Senegal | 3,177 |
| Farthest African Cities | KM |  | Mogadishu, Somalia | 8,974 |  | Antananarivo, Madagascar | 8,936 |  | Asmara, Eritrea | 8,539 |  | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 8,380 |  | Port Said, Egypt | 8,359 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Asian Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Izmir, Turkey | 8,212 |
| Antalya, Turkey | 8,437 |
| Bursa, Turkey | 8,448 |
| Istanbul, Turkey | 8,474 |
| Afyon, Turkey | 8,502 |
| Farthest Asian Cities | KM | | Davao, Philippines | 17,865 | | General Santos, Philippines | 17,822 | | Cagayan De Oro, Philippines | 17,779 | | Cebu, Philippines | 17,690 | | Zamboanga, Philippines | 17,491 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Auckland, New Zealand | 14,158 |
 | Perth, Australia | 14,603 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 14,926 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 15,198 |
| Sydney, Australia | 15,320 |
| Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | | Brisbane, Australia | 15,984 | | Gold Coast-Tweed, Australia | 15,897 | | Newcastle, Australia | 15,415 | | Sydney, Australia | 15,320 | | Adelaide, Australia | 15,198 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest European Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Seville, Spain | 5,861 |
| Málaga, Spain | 5,889 |
| Madrid, Spain | 6,248 |
| Valencia, Spain | 6,351 |
| Zaragoza, Spain | 6,504 |
| Farthest European Cities | KM |  | Perm, Russia | 10,826 | | Ufa, Russia | 10,787 | | Orenburg, Russia | 10,705 | | Izhevsk, Russia | 10,636 | | Naberezhnye Tchelny, Russia | 10,565 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest North American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Santo Domingo East, Dominican Republic | 4,836 |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 4,846 |
| Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | 4,969 |
 | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 5,056 |
 | Panama de Panama, Panama | 5,297 |
| Farthest North American Cities | KM |  | Vancouver (BC), Canada | 10,554 |  | Seattle (WA), United States of America | 10,475 | | Portland (OR), United States of America | 10,472 | | San Francisco (CA), United States of America | 10,340 | | San Jose (CA), United States of America | 10,288 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest South American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Joao Pessoa, Brazil | 104 |
| Maceió, Brazil | 202 |
| Natal, Brazil | 253 |
| Aracaju, Brazil | 397 |
| Fortaleza, Brazil | 628 |
| Farthest South American Cities | KM |  | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 5,030 |  | Chiclayo, Peru | 4,964 |  | Cartagena, Colombia | 4,946 | | Quito, Ecuador | 4,917 | | Barranquilla, Colombia | 4,896 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest City To | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Olinda | 6 |
| Farthest City From | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Not the farthest city from any other city | ||