Maceió, Alagoas (Brazil).

Maceió is the capital of the state of Alagoas in Brazil. Situated between the Mundaú Lake and the Atlantic Ocean. 786 288 inhabitants (1998). Tropical climate with average temperature of 25°C. Several urban beaches, for instance Pajuçara, Ponta Verde, Jatiúca and Cruz das Almas. Alagoas (AL) is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. ... Alagoas (AL) is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. ...

Maceió served as the American Capital of Culture in the year 2002. The NGO American Capital of Culture Organization selects one American city annually to serve as the American Capital of Culture for a period of one year. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...