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Brazil State Abbreviations

By Patricia Ribeiro, About.com

Brazil has 26 states and a Federal District, where the capital, Brasília, is located. Here are the abbreviations for them:

States

Acre - AC

Alagoas - AL

Amapá - AP

Amazonas - AM

Bahia - BA

Ceará - CE

Goiás - GO

Espírito Santo - ES

Maranhão - MA

Mato Grosso - MT

Mato Grosso do Sul - MS

Minas Gerais - MG

Pará - PA

Paraíba - PB

Paraná - PR

Pernambuco - PE

Piauí - PI

Rio de Janeiro - RJ

Rio Grande do Norte - RN

Rio Grande do Sul - RS

Rondônia - RO

São Paulo - SP

Santa Catarina - SC

Sergipe - SE

Tocantins - TO

Federal District

Distrito Federal - DF

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