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Also known as Xexeu

Xexéu is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in Zona da mata Pernambucana from the state capital Recife. It was first municipality in Latin America to use ecological asphalt.

Key facts

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Xexéu
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Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
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DIOCESE DOS PALMARES XEXÉU-PE.jpg
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Church of Saint Sebastian in Xexéu
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Church of Saint Sebastian in Xexéu
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Bandeira de Xexéu.png
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Flag of Xexéu
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Brasão de Xexéu.png
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Coat of arms of Xexéu
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Named after the Xexéu (Cacicus cela) bird
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Brazilian Portuguese: Paz e progressoEnglish: Peace and progress
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Brazil Pernambuco Xexéu location map.svg
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Location of Xexéu in Pernambuco
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Location of Xexéu in Pernambuco
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Brazil#South America
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yes
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Wikidata facts

Demonym
xexeuense
Country
Brazil
Located in
Pernambuco
Population
14887
Area
110.803
Elevation
200
Shares border with
Água Preta
Official website
www.xexeu.pe.gov.br
Image
DIOCESE DOS PALMARES XEXÉU-PE.jpg
Dialing code
81
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Commons category
Xexéu
electorate
10195
Human Development Index
0.552
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Economy
  • Economic indicators
  • Health indicators
  • See also
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Xexéu is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in Zona da mata Pernambucana from the state capital Recife. It was first municipality in Latin America to use ecological asphalt.

==Geography== State: Pernambuco Region: Zona da mata Pernambucana Boundaries: Palmares (N); Alagoas (S); Maraial (W); Água Preta (E) Area: Elevation: Hydrography: Una river Vegetation: Subperenifólia forest Climate: Hot tropical and humid Annual average temperature: Distance to Recife: Population - 14,757 (2020)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Xexéu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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