Bom Conselho
Bom Conselho | |
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Central plaza of Bom Conselho with the Parish of Jesus, Mary and Joseph church | |
| Etymology: Named after the Colégio Nossa Senhora do Bom Conselho (English: Our Lady of Good Counsel School) in the municipality | |
Location of Bom Conselho in Pernambuco | |
| Coordinates: 9°10′12″S 36°40′48″W / 9.17000°S 36.68000°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Founded | 6 June 1898 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Edezio Ferreira dos Santos Filho (PV) (2025-2028) |
| • Vice Mayor | Cintia Anselmo de Lima Ferreira (PT) (2025-2028) |
| Area | |
• Total | 790.774 km2 (305.320 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 654 m (2,146 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 44,294 |
| • Density | 55.91/km2 (144.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Conselhense (Brazilian Portuguese) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55330-000, 55332-000, 55334-000, 55335-000, 55336-000, 55337-000, 55338-000 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.563 – medium |
| Website | bomconselho.pe.gov.br |
Bom Conselho ("Good Advice") is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the state of Pernambuco. It lies in the mesoregion of Agreste of Pernambuco and has 786.2 sq/km of total area.