Caetés
Caetes
Municipality of Pernambuco State, Brazil.
Facts about Caetés
Country:
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity:
Instance Of:
Population:
28,827
Elevation Above Sea Level:
849
Human Development Index:
0.522
Area:
330.472
Shares Border With:
Local Dialing Code:
87
Inception:
8/18/1943
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Wikipedia | Caetés, Pernambuco
Caetés is a Brazilian municipality located within the state of Pernambuco, in northeastern Brazil. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Agreste Pernambucano and microregion of Garanhuns. The name originates from the indigenous Caetés people who lived in Pernambuco in the 16th century. Caetés is notable for being the birthplace of Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 0n 27 October 1945 at the time it was considered part of Garanhuns.
