Gameleira

Gameleira
View of the city at night.
View of the city at night.
Flag of Gameleira
Official seal of Gameleira
Gameleira is located in Brazil
Gameleira
Gameleira
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 8°0′3″S 35°12′48″W / 8.00083°S 35.21333°W / -8.00083; -35.21333
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total31,318
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websitegameleira.pe.gov.br

Gameleira is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. The name Gameleira is derived from the large number of Gameleira trees (family Moraceae) that were growing in the region. The city is 99 km away from Recife, the capital city of Pernambuco. Gameleira has a bus terminal, a public library, two state schools and several municipal schools.