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Bonito, Pernambuco

Coordinates: 08°28′12″S 35°43′44″W / 8.47000°S 35.72889°W / -8.47000; -35.72889
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Bonito
Sky view of Bonito
Sky view of Bonito
Flag of Bonito
Coat of arms of Bonito
Location of Bonito in Pernambuco
Location of Bonito in Pernambuco
Bonito is located in Brazil
Bonito
Bonito
Bonito is located in South America
Bonito
Bonito
Coordinates: 08°28′12″S 35°43′44″W / 8.47000°S 35.72889°W / -8.47000; -35.72889
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
Founded12 April 1839[2]
Government
 • MayorGustavo Adolfo Neves de Albuquerque César[3] (PSB)
 • Vice MayorEdson Monteiro[3] (PSD)
Area
 • Total393.191 km2 (151.812 sq mi)
Elevation
443 m (1,453 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total37,474[1]
 • Density95.31/km2 (246.9/sq mi)
DemonymBonitense (Brazilian Portuguese)[1]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
55680-000[4]
HDI (2010)0.561 – medium[1]
Websitebonito.pe.gov.br

Bonito (Beautiful) (population 38,117)[5] is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco. It lies in the mesoregion of Agreste of Pernambuco.Has 399.5 sq/km of total area.

Urubu Waterfalls between Bonito and Primavera

Geography

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Economy

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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

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Population[6] GDP x(1000 R$).[7] GDP pc (R$) PE
40.832 139.985 3.579 0.24%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
21.66% 10.37% 67.97%

Health Indicators

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HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.593 1 52 25.5

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Bonito". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Bonito" (PDF). Agência Estadual de Planejamento e Pesquisas de Pernambuco. Agência Estadual de Planejamento e Pesquisas de Pernambuco. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Prefeito e vereadores de Bonito tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos". globo.com. globo.com. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Código Postal Bonito/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  5. ^ IBGE 2020
  6. ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Bonito, page 32]
  7. ^ Bonito 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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