Bonito, Pernambuco
Bonito (Beautiful) (population 40.832) 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.
City Flag
Location of Bonito within Pernambuco
Urubu Waterfalls between Bonito and Primavera
Geography
- 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
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
| Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | 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
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.593 | 1 | 52 | 25.5 |
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References
- http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Bonito, page 32]
- Bonito 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived March 4, 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 Metropolitana de Recife |
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| Mesoregion Sao Francisco Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Sertao Pernambucano |
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