The coordinates of the city are 8°3′S 34°54′W﻿ / ﻿8.050°S 34.900°W . Recife Municipality is located in Brazil . The area of the metro region is Area: 2,768 km2 (1,068.7 sq mi)Population: 3,743,854 (6th) (2012) is the population of the metro region of Recife Municipality . The demonym of the city Recife Municipality is Recifense . Recife Municipality is at an elevation of 10 m .  The city area code is +55 81 . 1,352.5/km 2  (3,527/sq mi) is the density of people in  the metro region of Recife Municipality . 7,133.2/km 2  (18,537.9/sq mi) is the density of residents in Recife Municipality . Geraldo Júlio de Mello Filho (Geraldo Júlio) (PSB) is the mayor of Recife Municipality
The native of the city Recife Municipality are also called Recifense