Patos, Paraíba, Northeast Region, Brazil


🇧🇷 Patos is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil. It is classified by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics as a sub-regional centre A.

It is located in the Espinharas River valley, surrounded by the Borborema Plateau to east and south, and by the pediplain Sertanejo to the west. It originated from the village of Patos, spun off from the Parish of Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso de Pombal on October 6, 1788.

The city is 306 km from the city of João Pessoa, the centre of its immediate and intermediate geographic regions. It stands out as an educational, commercial, banking, religious and health centre, both in the back country of Paraíba, and in areas of Pernambuco and Rio Grande do Norte. It is the third most important municipality in the state considering the economic, political and social aspects (behind João Pessoa and Campina Grande). According to IBGE estimates for 2021, it is the fourth most populous municipality in the state.

Esporte and Nacional are the city's two football clubs. They play at the José Cavalcanti Municipal Stadium. There are four multisport arenas: Rivaldão, AABB, SESC and SESI.

The city is served by Brig. Firmino Ayres Airport.

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Patos has a population of over 108,192 people. Patos also forms part of the wider Sertão Paraibano District which has a population of over 831,031 people.

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Antipodal to Patos is: 142.733,7.017

Locations Near: Patos -37.2667,-7.01667

🇧🇷 Caicó -37.083,-6.45 d: 66.2  

🇧🇷 Currais Novos -36.511,-6.261 d: 118.4  

🇧🇷 Pau dos Ferros -38.206,-6.112 d: 144.5  

🇧🇷 Campina Grande -35.891,-7.224 d: 153.5  

🇧🇷 Serra Talhada -38.295,-7.99 d: 156.7  

🇧🇷 Santa Cruz do Capibaribe -36.2,-7.95 d: 156.8  

🇧🇷 Açu -36.9,-5.567 d: 166.2  

🇧🇷 Esperança -35.598,-7.023 d: 184.2  

🇧🇷 Caruaru -36.034,-8.292 d: 196.4  

🇧🇷 Mossoró -37.333,-5.183 d: 204  

Antipodal to: Patos 142.733,7.017

🇬🇺 Hagåtña 144.746,13.467 d: 19264.9  

🇬🇺 Tamuning 144.767,13.483 d: 19262.4  

🇬🇺 Dededo 144.836,13.515 d: 19256.8  

🇵🇼 Ngerulmud 134.627,7.487 d: 19119.4  

🇲🇵 Saipan 145.753,15.189 d: 19048.6  

🇮🇩 Jayapura 140.72,-2.529 d: 18930.4  

🇮🇩 Manokwari 134.083,-0.867 d: 18715.3  

🇵🇬 Mount Hagen 144.22,-5.865 d: 18573.3  

🇮🇩 Sorong 131.293,-0.867 d: 18472.5  

🇵🇬 Lae 147,-6.717 d: 18416.3  

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