Joaquim Nabuco, Pernambuco
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Country
Brazil
Founded30 December 1953[1]
Elevation152 m (499 ft)
DemonymNabuquense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
Joaquim Nabuco | |
|---|---|
| Etymology: Named after the statesman Joaquim Nabuco[1] | |
Location of Joaquim Nabuco in Pernambuco | |
| 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 (2022) | |
• Total | 13,269[4] |
| • Density | 108.24/km2 (280.3/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Nabuquense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55535-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.554 – medium[4] |
| Website | joaquimnabuco.pe.gov.br |
Joaquim Nabuco is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco. It has an estimated population of 16,011 inhabitants as of 2020, according with IBGE.[6] It has a total area of 121,88 km2. Joaquim Nabuco was a famous Pernambuco statesman, who lived in the 19th century.

- 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