Joaquim Nabuco, Pernambuco

Joaquim Nabuco is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco, with an estimated population of 16,011 inhabitants as of 2020, according with IBGE. 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
Economy by Sector 2006