Fernando de Noronha

Summary

Fernando de Noronha is an archipelago^[1]. It draws 2,505 Wikipedia views per month (archipelago category, ranking #46 of 341).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fernando de Noronha is credited with the discovery of Amerigo Vespucci^[3].
• Fernando de Noronha is located in Pernambuco^[4].
• Fernando de Noronha is in the country of Brazil^[5].
• Fernando de Noronha is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6].
• Fernando de Noronha's instance of is recorded as archipelago^[7].
• Fernando de Noronha's instance of is recorded as WWF ecoregion^[8].
• Fernando de Noronha's instance of is recorded as state district of Brazil^[9].
• Fernando de Noronha's instance of is recorded as natural heritage^[10].
• Fernão de Noronha is named after Fernando de Noronha^[11].
• Fernando de Noronha's postal code is recorded as 53990-000 a 53999-999^[12].
• Fernando de Noronha is part of Brazilian Atlantic Islands: Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves^[13].
• Fernando de Noronha is used for prison^[14].
• Fernando de Noronha is used for tourism^[15].
• Fernando de Noronha's Commons category is recorded as Fernando de Noronha^[16].
• Fernando de Noronha's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−02:00^[17].
• Fernando de Noronha's located in time zone is recorded as America/Noronha^[18].
• Fernando de Noronha's local dialing code is recorded as 81^[19].
• Fernando de Noronha's time of discovery or invention is recorded as August 10, 1503^[20].
• Fernando de Noronha's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.855, 'lon': -32.425}^[21].
• Fernando de Noronha's official website is recorded as http://www.noronha.pe.gov.br/^[22].
• Fernando de Noronha's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fernando de Noronha^[23].
• Fernando de Noronha's Commons gallery is recorded as Fernando de Noronha^[24].
• Fernando de Noronha's Human Development Index is recorded as {'amount': '+0.788'}^[25].
• Fernando de Noronha has a population of {'amount': '+2930'}^[26].
• Fernando de Noronha has a population of {'amount': '+2051'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Fernando de Noronha is in the country of Brazil^[5]. It is located in Pernambuco^[4]. It is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6]. It is part of Brazilian Atlantic Islands: it and Atol das Rocas Reserves^[13].

Physical Characteristics

Fernando de Noronha covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26'}^[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0'}^[29]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+10'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2930'}^[26], {'amount': '+2051'}^[27], {'amount': '+2630'}^[31], {'amount': '+3167'}^[32], {'amount': '+2674'}^[33], and {'amount': '+2718'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archipelago^[7], WWF ecoregion^[8], state district of Brazil^[9], and natural heritage^[10]. Heritage statuses include heritage asset listed by IPHAN^[35] and Ramsar site^[36].

History and Context

Fernão de Noronha is named after Fernando de Noronha^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Fernando de Noronha include Fernando de Noronha Airport^[37], an airport^[38], in Brazil^[39].

Why It Matters

Fernando de Noronha draws 2,505 Wikipedia views per month (archipelago category, ranking #46 of 341).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for it include Fernando de Noronha Airport^[37], an airport^[38], in Brazil^[39].