States and federal district of Brazil and their capitals
Our maps show 27 areas of Brazil: its states and federal district. This table lists each one with its type, its capital and its ISO 3166-2 code.
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| Name | Type | Capital | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acre | State | Rio Branco | BR-AC |
| Alagoas | State | Maceió | BR-AL |
| Amapá | State | Macapá | BR-AP |
| Amazonas | State | Manaus | BR-AM |
| Bahia | State | Salvador | BR-BA |
| Ceará | State | Fortaleza | BR-CE |
| Espírito Santo | State | Vitória | BR-ES |
| Federal | Federal district | Brasília | BR-DF |
| Goiás | State | Goiânia | BR-GO |
| Maranhão | State | São Luís | BR-MA |
| Mato Grosso | State | Cuiabá | BR-MT |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | State | Campo Grande | BR-MS |
| Minas Gerais | State | Belo Horizonte | BR-MG |
| Paraná | State | Curitiba | BR-PR |
| Paraíba | State | João Pessoa | BR-PB |
| Pará | State | Belém | BR-PA |
| Pernambuco | State | Recife | BR-PE |
| Piauí | State | Teresina | BR-PI |
| Rio Grande do Norte | State | Natal | BR-RN |
| Rio Grande do Sul | State | Porto Alegre | BR-RS |
| Rio de Janeiro | State | Rio de Janeiro | BR-RJ |
| Rondônia | State | Porto Velho | BR-RO |
| Roraima | State | Boa Vista | BR-RR |
| Santa Catarina | State | Florianópolis | BR-SC |
| Sergipe | State | Aracaju | BR-SE |
| São Paulo | State | São Paulo | BR-SP |
| Tocantins | State | Palmas | BR-TO |
Areas and names follow Natural Earth, which may not reflect recent changes. Capitals come from Natural Earth’s populated places data. Sources