Buenos Aires, Pernambuco

7°43′33″S 35°19′37″W / 7.72583°S 35.32694°W / -7.72583; -35.32694CountryBrazilRegionNortheastStatePernambucoArea • Total96.69 km² (37.33 sq mi)Elevation149 m (489 ft)Population • Total12,537 • Estimate 13,190 • Density130/km² (340/sq mi)DemonymbuenairenseTime zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Buenos Aires is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located 78 km from the state capital of Recife, it has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 13,190 people.^[1]

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana (Coastal zone)
• Boundaries - Vicência (N); Carpina (S); Limoeiro (W); Nazaré da Mata (E)
• Area - 96.69 km²
• Elevation - 149 m
• Drainage basin - Goiana River
• Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
• Climate - Hot tropical and humid
• Annual average temperature - 23.1 °C
• Distance to Recife - 78 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Buenos Aires are based in industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially sugarcane, bananas; and livestock such as poultry and cattle.

Economic indicators

Population (2010)[2]	GDP in thousands of Reais (R$) (2013)	GDP per capita (R$) (2013)	Percent of Pernambuco GDP (2013)
12,537	69,738	5,392	0.06%

Economy by Sector (as of 2013)

Primary sector[2]	Secondary sector	Service sector
12.54%	5.51%	81.94%

Health indicators

HDI (2010)[2]	Hospitals (2015)	Hospital beds (2015)	Infant mortality rate per 1000 live births (2013)
0.593 (low)	1	17	10.58

References

7°43′33″S 35°19′37″W / 7.72583°S 35.32694°W / -7.72583; -35.32694