Bonito, Pernambuco
Bonito | |
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Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil | |
.jpg) Aerial view of Bonito | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Bonito in Pernambuco | |
  Bonito Location within Brazil  Bonito Location within South America | |
| Coordinates: 8°28′12″S 35°43′44″W / 8.47000°S 35.72889°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |  Pernambuco |
| Founded | 12 April 1839[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ruy Barbosa (PSB) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| • Vice Mayor | José Roberval dos Santos (PP) (2025-2028)[4][3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 393.191 km2 (151.812 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 443 m (1,453 ft) |
| Population (2022)[5] | |
• Total | 37,474 |
| 39,212 | |
| • Density | 95.31/km2 (246.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bonitense (Brazilian Portuguese)[6] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55680-000, 55682-000, 55685-000[7] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.561 – medium[6] |
| Website | bonito.pe.gov.br |
Bonito (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [buˈnitu]) (Beautiful) (population 38,117)[8] is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco. It lies in the mesoregion of Agreste of Pernambuco. It has a total area of 399.5 km2 (154.2 sq mi).
Geography
[edit]- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
- Boundaries - Camocim de São Félix, Sairé and Barra de Guabiraba (N); Palmares and Catende(S), Cortês and Joaquim Nabuco (E); São Joaquim do Monte and Belém de Maria (W).
- Area - 399.5 km2
- Elevation - 443 m
- Hydrography - Sirinhaém and Una rivers
- Vegetation - Subcaducifolia Forest
- Climate - Hot and Humid
- Annual average temperature - 21 c
- Main road - BR 232 and PE 103
- Distance to Recife - 128 km
Economy
[edit]Principal economic activity for Bonito is the agricultural sector. Sugar cane, cattle, tuber production, poultry and fruit. tourism is an emerging field due to the many natural waterfalls accessible by a newly asphalted highway.
Bonito is experiencing a real estate boom driving up the prices of building lots and rental units, proposed improvements to the main route into the city will further drive development.
Economic Indicators
[edit]| Population[5] | GDP x(1000 R$).[9] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39,212 | 139.985 | 3.579 | 0.24% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 21.66% | 10.37% | 67.97% |
Health Indicators
[edit]| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.593 | 1 | 52 | 25.5 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Bonito" (PDF). Agência Estadual de Planejamento e Pesquisas de Pernambuco. Agência Estadual de Planejamento e Pesquisas de Pernambuco. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ↑ "Eleições 2024 – Perfil do Prefeito Eleito Dr. Ruy". O Tempo (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Tempo. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- 1 2 "Prefeito de Bonito (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- ↑ "Eleições 2024 - Perfil do Candidato a Vice-Prefeito Irmão Roberval". O Tempo (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Tempo. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- 1 2 3 Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
- 1 2 "Bonito". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ↑ "Código Postal Bonito/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ↑ IBGE 2020
- ↑ Bonito 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ PE State site - City by city profile
External links
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| Mesoregion Agreste Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Mata Pernambucana |
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| Mesoregion Metropolitana de Recife |
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| Mesoregion Sao Francisco Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Sertão Pernambucano |
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