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Águas Belas (literally Beautiful Waters) is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco.

History

The region where Águas Belas is located was originally inhabited by the Tupiniquim, who were expelled by the Carnijó tribe. The first Europeans arrived around 1700. Until 1904, Águas Belas was a district of Buíque.

The name "Águas Belas" (Portuguese for "Beautiful Waters") originated from the commentary of a judge who was visiting the city and was impressed by the excellent quality of the water in the town.

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - Agreste Pernambucano
Boundaries - Buíque and Pedra (N); Alagoas state (S); Iati (E); Itaíba (W)
Area - 885.98 km²
Elevation - 336 m
Hydrography - Ipanema River
Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
Climate - semi arid hot
Annual average temperature - 24.5 c
Distance to Recife - 315 km
Population - 43,686 (2020)^[1]

Economy

The main economic activities in Águas Belas are based in industry, commerce and agribusiness especially plantations of beans, corn and manioc; and creations of cattle, goats, sheep, horses, pigs and chickens.

Economic indicators

Population^[2]	GDP x(1000 R$).^[3]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
39.672	115.899	3.051	0.19%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
17.34%	8.71%	73.95%

Health indicators

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HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.532	1	51	25.4

References

^ IBGE 2020
^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Águas Belas, page 31]
^ Águas Belas 2007 GDP IBGE page 29
^ PE State site - City by city profile

9°06′S 35°06′W / 9.100°S 35.100°W / -9.100; -35.100

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[1] IBGE 2020

[2] ttp://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Águas Belas, page 31]

[3] Águas Belas 2007 GDP IBGE page 29

[4] PE State site - City by city profile

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-'''Águas Belas''' (''Beautiful Waters'') is a [[Brazil]]ian municipality in the state of [[Pernambuco]].
+'''Águas Belas''' (literally ''Beautiful Waters'') is a [[Brazil|Brazilian]] [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipality]] in the [[Federative units of Brazil|state]] of [[Pernambuco]].
 ==History==
-The region where Águas Belas is located was originally inhabited by the [[Tupiniquim]], who where expelled by the [[Carajó]] tribe.  The first Europeans arrived around 1700.  Until 1904, Águas Belas was a district of [[Buíque]].
+The region where Águas Belas is located was originally inhabited by the [[Tupiniquim]], who were expelled by the [[Carnijó]] tribe.  The first Europeans arrived around 1700.  Until 1904, Águas Belas was a district of [[Buíque]].
 The name "Águas Belas" (Portuguese for "Beautiful Waters") originated from the commentary of a judge who was visiting the city and was impressed by the excellent quality of the water in the town.
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 * Region - [[Agreste|Agreste Pernambucano]]
 * Boundaries - [[Buíque]] and [[Pedra, Pernambuco|Pedra]]   ('''N''');  [[Alagoas]] state   ('''S''');  [[Iati]]   ('''E''');   [[Itaíba]]  ('''W''')
-* Area - 885.98 sqkm
+* Area - 885.98&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>
 * Elevation - 336 m
-* Hidrography - [[Ipanema River]]
+* Hydrography - [[Ipanema River]]
 * Vegetation - [[Caatinga]] [[Hiperxerófila]]
-* Clima - [[semi arid]] hot
+* Climate - [[semi arid]] hot
 * Annual average temperature - 24.5 c
 * Distance to [[Recife]] - 315&nbsp;km
+* Population - 43,686 (2020)<ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/aguas-belas/panorama IBGE 2020]</ref>
 ==Economy==
-The main economic activities in '''Águas Belas''' are based in industry, commerce  and [[agribusiness]] especially plantations of [[bean]]s, [[Maize|corn]] and [[manioc]]; and creations of [[cattle]], [[goat]]s, [[sheep]]s, [[horse]]s, [[pig]]s and [[chickens]].
+The main economic activities in '''Águas Belas''' are based in industry, commerce  and [[agribusiness]] especially plantations of [[bean]]s, [[Maize|corn]] and [[manioc]]; and creations of [[cattle]], [[goat]]s, [[sheep]], [[horse]]s, [[pig]]s and [[chickens]].
 ===Economic indicators===
 {| class="wikitable" border="1"
 |-
-! Population<ref>http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf [[IBGE]] Population 2009 Águas Belas, page 31]</ref>
+! Population<ref>http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf [[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]] Population 2009 Águas Belas, page 31]</ref>
 ! [[GDP]] x(1000 R$).<ref>[http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf Águas Belas 2007 GDP IBGE page 29]</ref>
 ! [[GDP per capita|GDP pc]] (R$)
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 | 115.899
 | 3.051
-| 0.19 %
+| 0.19%
 |-
 |}
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 ! [[Service sector]]
 |-
-| 17.34 %
+| 17.34%
-| 8.71 %
+| 8.71%
-| 73.95 %
+| 73.95%
 |-
 |}
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 |-
 |}
+== See also ==
+* [[List of municipalities in Pernambuco]]
 ==References==
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