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m Changed the English equivalent for the town name. It derives from an Indian woman otherwise known as Muyrã Ubi (Maria do Espírito Santo Arco Verde after marrying a Portuguese colonizer) from the Tabajara tribe, and it is assumed she had commendable archery skills.
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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Arcoverde
| official_name = Arcoverde
| native_name =
| native_name =
| settlement_type = [[Municipalities of Brazil|Municipality]]
| settlement_type = [[Municipalities of Brazil|Municipality]]
| image_shield = Brasao de Arcoverde.JPG
| image_shield = Brasao de Arcoverde.svg
| image_flag = Bandeira_de_arcoverde.JPG
| image_flag = Bandeira_de_arcoverde.svg
| image_skyline = Arcoverde-Pernambuco.jpg
| image_skyline = Arcoverde-Pernambuco.jpg
| image_caption = Downtown Arcoverde
| image_caption = Downtown Arcoverde
| image_map = Brazil Pernambuco Arcoverde location map.svg
| image_map = Brazil Pernambuco Arcoverde location map.svg
| map_caption = Location in Pernambuco state
| map_caption = Location in Pernambuco state
| pushpin_map = Brazil
| pushpin_map = Brazil
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil
| coordinates = {{coord|8|25|08|S|37|03|14|W|region:BR|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|8|25|08|S|37|03|14|W|region:BR|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name = Brazil
| subdivision_name = [[Brazil]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Brazil|Region]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Brazil|Region]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Northeast Region, Brazil|Northeast]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Northeast Region, Brazil|Northeast]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[States of Brazil|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[States of Brazil|State]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Pernambuco]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Pernambuco]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Mesoregions of Brazil|Mesoregion]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Mesoregions of Brazil|Mesoregion]]
| subdivision_name3 =
| subdivision_name3 = Sertão Pernambucano
| subdivision_type4 = [[Microregion (Brazil)|Microregion]]
| subdivision_type4 = [[Microregion (Brazil)|Microregion]]
| subdivision_name4 =
| subdivision_name4 = Sertão do Moxotó
| subdivision_type5 = [[Metropolitan area#Brazil|Metrop. region]]
| subdivision_type5 = [[Metropolitan area#Brazil|Metrop. region]]
| subdivision_name5 =
| subdivision_name5 =
| established_title =
| established_title = Founded
| established_date =
| established_date = September 11, 1928
| leader_party =
| leader_party = [[Podemos (Brazil)| PODE]]
| leader_title = [[Mayor]]
| leader_title = [[Mayor]]
| leader_name =
| leader_name = Zeca Cavalcanti
| elevation_m =
| elevation_m = 663
| area_footnotes =
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 353.4
| area_total_km2 = 343.923
| area_metro_km2 =
| area_metro_km2 =
| population_footnotes =
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 68000
| population_total = 77.742
| population_as_of = 2009
| population_as_of = 2022 <ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/arcoverde/panorama IBGE 2022]</ref>
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_metro =
| population_demonym = Arcoverdense
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone1 = [[Time in Brazil|BRT]]
| population_demonym =
| utc_offset1 = – 03:00
| blank_name_sec1 = [[Human Development Index|HDI]]
| postal_code_type = [[List of postal codes in Brazil|Postal code]]
| blank_info_sec1 =
| timezone1 = [[Time in Brazil|BRT]]
| area_code_type = [[List of dialling codes in Brazil|Area code]]
| utc_offset1 = -03:00
| area_code = +55 87
| timezone1_DST =
| website = {{URL|https://www.arcoverde.pe.gov.br/}}
| utc_offset1_DST =
| nickname = Portal do Sertão
| unit_pref = metric
| postal_code_type = [[List of postal codes in Brazil|Postal code]]
| government_type = [[Mayor–council government|Mayor–council]]
| postal_code =
| governing_body = Municipal Chamber of Arcoverde
| area_code_type = [[List of dialling codes in Brazil|Area code]]
| area_code =
| website =
}}
}}
'''Arcoverde''' (''Green Bow'') is a [[municipality]] in [[Pernambuco]], [[Brazil]]. It is located in the mesoregion of ''[[Sertão]] Pernambucano'' . Arcoverde has a total area of 353.4 square kilometers and had an estimated population of 68,000 inhabitants <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf |title=Estimativa das Populações Residentes |author= |date= |work= |publisher=IBGE |language=portuguese |format=PDF |accessdate=11 October 2012}}</ref> in 2009 according with [[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]].
'''Arcoverde''' is a [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipality]] in [[Pernambuco]], [[Brazil]]. It is located in the [[Mesoregion (geography)|mesoregion]] of ''[[Sertão Pernambucano]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BDE Mesorregiões |url=http://www.bde.pe.gov.br/estruturacaogeral/mesorregioes.aspx}}</ref> Arcoverde has a total area of 344 km²<ref>{{Cite web |title=IBGE |url=https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/arcoverde/panorama |access-date=2024-02-24 |website=cidades.ibge.gov.br}}</ref> and lies west of the capital Recife by 256 km. Arcoverde has boundaries with [[Paraíba]] to the north, [[Buíque]] and [[Pedra, Pernambuco|Pedra]] to the south, [[Pesqueira, Pernambuco|Pesqueira]] to the east, and [[Sertânia]] to the west.


In the census of 2022, Arcoverde had a population of 77,742 people,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-28 |title=População de Arcoverde (PE) é de 77.586 pessoas, aponta o Censo do IBGE |url=https://g1.globo.com/pe/caruaru-regiao/noticia/2023/06/28/populacao-de-arcoverde-pe-e-de-77-586-pessoas-aponta-o-censo-do-ibge.ghtml |access-date=2024-02-24 |website=G1 |language=pt-br}}</ref> making it the 22nd most populous municipality in Pernambuco and the third most populous in the ''Sertão Pernambucano'' region, trailing only [[Serra Talhada]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Serra Talhada (PE) {{!}} Cidades e Estados {{!}} IBGE |url=https://www.ibge.gov.br/cidades-e-estados/pe/serra-talhada.html |access-date=2024-02-24 |website=www.ibge.gov.br}}</ref> and [[Araripina]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Araripina (PE) {{!}} Cidades e Estados {{!}} IBGE |url=https://www.ibge.gov.br/cidades-e-estados/pe/araripina.html |access-date=2024-02-24 |website=www.ibge.gov.br}}</ref>
==Geography==
Arcoverde is located in the [[Sertao]] of [[Pernambuco]] state. The municipality has the following data:
* Boundaries - [[Paraiba]] ('''N'''); [[Buíque]] and [[Pedra]] ('''S'''), [[Pesqueira, Pernambuco|Pesqueira]] ('''E'''), [[Sertânia]] ('''W''')
* Area - 353.4&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>
* Elevation - 663 m
* Hydrography - Ipanema, Ipojuca and Moxotó rivers
* Vegetation - Caatinga.
* Climate - Semi desertic, ( [[Sertao]]) - hot and dry
* Annual average temperature - 22.4 c
* Main road - BR 232
* Distance to [[Recife]] - 254&nbsp;km


==Economy==
==Economy==
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The main economic activities in Arcoverde are based in general [[commerce]], services and primary sector.
The main economic activities in Arcoverde are based in general [[commerce]], services and primary sector.


==Geography==
===Economic Indicators===
===Climate===
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
! Population
! [[GDP]] x(1000 R$).<ref>[http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf Arcoverde 2007 GDP IBGE pag 29] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001818/http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf |date=March 4, 2016 }}</ref>
! [[GDP per capita|GDP pc]] (R$)
! [[Pernambuco|PE]]
|-
| 68.000
| 290.529
| 4.479
| 0.48%
|-
|}
'''Economy by Sector'''
2006
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
! [[Primary sector]]
! [[Secondary sector]]
! [[Service sector]]
|-
| 3.87%
| 11.59%
| 84.54%
|-
|}


{{Weather box|width=auto
===Health Indicators===
|metric first=y
<ref>[http://www2.condepefidem.pe.gov.br/web/condepefidem PE State site - City by city profile]</ref>
|single line=y
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|collapsed = Y
|-
|location = Arcoverde (1981–2010)
! [[Human Development Index|HDI]] (2000)
|Jan high C = 31.4
! Hospitals (2007)
|Feb high C = 31.4
! Hospitals beds (2007)
|Mar high C = 30.7
! Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
|Apr high C = 29.4
|-
|May high C = 27.9
| 0.708
|Jun high C = 26.1
| 2
|Jul high C = 25.4
| 282
|Aug high C = 26.6
| 38.4
|Sep high C = 29.0
|-
|Oct high C = 31.4
|}
|Nov high C = 32.3
|Dec high C = 32.2
| year high C = 29.5
|Jan low C = 19.5
|Feb low C = 19.7
|Mar low C = 19.6
|Apr low C = 19.3
|May low C = 18.7
|Jun low C = 17.5
|Jul low C = 16.8
|Aug low C = 16.5
|Sep low C = 17.1
|Oct low C = 18.2
|Nov low C = 18.9
|Dec low C = 19.4
| year low C = 18.4
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 67.9
|Feb precipitation mm = 62.9
|Mar precipitation mm = 111.6
|Apr precipitation mm = 90.6
|May precipitation mm = 78.2
|Jun precipitation mm = 90.2
|Jul precipitation mm = 79.7
|Aug precipitation mm = 60.6
|Sep precipitation mm = 19.3
|Oct precipitation mm = 13.6
|Nov precipitation mm = 16.0
|Dec precipitation mm = 30.6
|year precipitation mm = 721.2
| unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
| Jan precipitation days = 6
| Feb precipitation days = 6
| Mar precipitation days = 8
| Apr precipitation days = 8
| May precipitation days = 9
| Jun precipitation days = 12
| Jul precipitation days = 13
| Aug precipitation days = 9
| Sep precipitation days = 3
| Oct precipitation days = 2
| Nov precipitation days = 2
| Dec precipitation days = 3
| year precipitation days =
|Jan sun = 224.9
|Feb sun = 209.9
|Mar sun = 229.9
|Apr sun = 223.8
|May sun = 210.6
|Jun sun = 175.5
|Jul sun = 184.6
|Aug sun = 229.5
|Sep sun = 260.6
|Oct sun = 291.7
|Nov sun = 278.7
|Dec sun = 266.2
|year sun = 2785.9
|source 1 = Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia<ref name=INMET>{{cite web
| url = http://www.inmet.gov.br/portal/index.php?r=clima/normaisclimatologicas
| title = Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010
| publisher = Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia
| language = Portuguese
| accessdate = 21 May 2024}}</ref>
}}

== See also ==
* [[List of municipalities in Pernambuco]]


==References==
==References==
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{{Municipalities of Pernambuco}}
{{Municipalities of Pernambuco}}
{{Authority control}}


[[Category:Municipalities in Pernambuco]]
[[Category:Municipalities in Pernambuco]]



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Latest revision as of 10:59, 10 December 2024

Arcoverde
Municipality
Downtown Arcoverde
Downtown Arcoverde
Flag of Arcoverde
Flag
Coat of arms of Arcoverde
Coat of arms
Nickname: 
Portal do Sertão
Location in Pernambuco state
Location in Pernambuco state
Arcoverde is located in Brazil
Arcoverde
Arcoverde
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 8°25′08″S 37°03′14″W / 8.41889°S 37.05389°W / -8.41889; -37.05389
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StatePernambuco
MesoregionSertão Pernambucano
MicroregionSertão do Moxotó
FoundedSeptember 11, 1928
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • BodyMunicipal Chamber of Arcoverde
 • MayorZeca Cavalcanti ( PODE)
Area
 • Total
343.923 km2 (132.789 sq mi)
Elevation
663 m (2,175 ft)
Population
 (2022 [1])
 • Total
77.742
 • Density0.23/km2 (0.59/sq mi)
DemonymArcoverdense
Time zoneUTC– 03:00 (BRT)
Area code+55 87
Websitewww.arcoverde.pe.gov.br

Arcoverde is a municipality in Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in the mesoregion of Sertão Pernambucano.[2] Arcoverde has a total area of 344 km²[3] and lies west of the capital Recife by 256 km. Arcoverde has boundaries with Paraíba to the north, Buíque and Pedra to the south, Pesqueira to the east, and Sertânia to the west.

In the census of 2022, Arcoverde had a population of 77,742 people,[4] making it the 22nd most populous municipality in Pernambuco and the third most populous in the Sertão Pernambucano region, trailing only Serra Talhada[5] and Araripina.[6]

Economy

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Further information: Largest Cities of Northeast Region, Brazil

The main economic activities in Arcoverde are based in general commerce, services and primary sector.

Geography

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Climate

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Climate data for Arcoverde (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.4
(88.5) 		31.4
(88.5) 		30.7
(87.3) 		29.4
(84.9) 		27.9
(82.2) 		26.1
(79.0) 		25.4
(77.7) 		26.6
(79.9) 		29.0
(84.2) 		31.4
(88.5) 		32.3
(90.1) 		32.2
(90.0) 		29.5
(85.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19.5
(67.1) 		19.7
(67.5) 		19.6
(67.3) 		19.3
(66.7) 		18.7
(65.7) 		17.5
(63.5) 		16.8
(62.2) 		16.5
(61.7) 		17.1
(62.8) 		18.2
(64.8) 		18.9
(66.0) 		19.4
(66.9) 		18.4
(65.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 67.9
(2.67) 		62.9
(2.48) 		111.6
(4.39) 		90.6
(3.57) 		78.2
(3.08) 		90.2
(3.55) 		79.7
(3.14) 		60.6
(2.39) 		19.3
(0.76) 		13.6
(0.54) 		16.0
(0.63) 		30.6
(1.20) 		721.2
(28.39)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 6 6 8 8 9 12 13 9 3 2 2 3 81
Mean monthly sunshine hours 224.9 209.9 229.9 223.8 210.6 175.5 184.6 229.5 260.6 291.7 278.7 266.2 2,785.9
Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2022
  2. ^ "BDE Mesorregiões".
  3. ^ "IBGE". cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  4. ^ "População de Arcoverde (PE) é de 77.586 pessoas, aponta o Censo do IBGE". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-06-28. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  5. ^ "Serra Talhada (PE) | Cidades e Estados | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  6. ^ "Araripina (PE) | Cidades e Estados | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  7. ^ "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
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