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The capital of Alagoas enjoys a privileged location between the Mundaú Lake and the Atlantic Ocean. The city proper has a total population of 884.320 inhabitants (year 2000) living under a tropical climate with average temperature of 25°C.

Several urban beaches as, for instance, Pajuçara, Ponta Verde, Jatiuca and Cruz das Almas, line up the city ocean shore.

Maceió is also a port city and due to its port development about 200 years ago it changed from a village into a city which would become the capital of Alagoas state in 1839

Pajuçara (or Pajussara)- Located on the city coast, its beach is one of the most frequented in Maceió. Pajussara has modern streets and avenues, diverse shops, clubs and hotels, hostels and lodgings occupied by tourists all the year round. The place has inspired some Brazilian composers and singers as Djavan (a famous Brazilian singer born in the city), who composed several songs inspired by the moments in what has walked along its beach. One of the best attractions in Pajussara beach is its natural swimming pool, located on a ocean sandbank just about 1.500 meters of the coast and that is available when tide is low. The only way to get there is by jangada, a typical boat of Brazilian northeast region.