Joaquim Nabuco, Pernambuco
Joaquim Nabuco | |
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| Etymology: Named after the statesman Joaquim Nabuco[1] | |
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| Coordinates: 8°37′26″S 35°31′58″W / 8.62389°S 35.53278°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | |
| Founded | 30 December 1953[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcia Roberta Barreto (PSDB) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| • Vice Mayor | Edvania Maria da Silva (PSDB) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 122.605 km2 (47.338 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 13,269 |
| 13,416 | |
| • Density | 108.24/km2 (280.3/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Nabuquense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55535-000[6] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.554 – medium[4] |
| Website | joaquimnabuco.pe.gov.br |
Joaquim Nabuco (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuɐˈkĩ nɐˈbuku]) is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco. It has an estimated population of 16,011 inhabitants as of 2020, according with IBGE.[7] It has a total area of 121,88 km2. Joaquim Nabuco was a famous Pernambuco statesman, who lived in the 19th century.
Geography

- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
- Boundaries - Bonito and Cortês (N); Palmares and Água Preta (S); Palmares (W); Água Preta and Ribeirão (E)
- Area - 121.88 km2
- Elevation - 152 m
- Hydrography - Una and Sirinhaém Rivers
- Vegetation - Subperenifólia forest
- Climate - Hot tropical and humid
- Annual average temperature - 24.7 c
- Distance to Recife - 119 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Joaquim Nabuco are based in food and beverage industry and agribusiness, especially plantations of sugarcane, manioc; and creations of cattle.
Economic Indicators
| Population [8] | GDP x(1000 R$).[9] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.129 | 65.038 | 4.078 | 0.11% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 8.15% | 38.88% | 52.97% |
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.613 | 1 | 6 | 33 |
See also
References
- 1 2 "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- 1 2 "Eleições 2024: Márcia Barreto (PSDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Joaquim Nabuco-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- 1 2 "Prefeita de Joaquim Nabuco (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Joaquim Nabuco". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
- ↑ "CEP Joaquim Nabuco/PE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ IBGE 2020
- ↑ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Joaquim Nabuco, page 33]
- ↑ Joaquim Nabuco 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ PE State site - City by city profile




