Glória do Goitá

08°00′07″S 35°17′34″W / 8.00194°S 35.29278°W / -8.00194; -35.29278Country BrazilStatePernambucoRegionZona da MataArea • Total231.19 km² (89.26 sq mi)Elevation158 m (518 ft)Population • Total30,751Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)Average Temperature24.4 °C (75.9 °F)

Glória do Goitá is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in Zona da mata Pernambucana at 75 km of the state capital Recife.

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
• Boundaries - Feira Nova, Paudalho and Lagoa do Itaenga (N); Vitória de Santo Antão (S); Chã de Alegria (E); Passira (W)
• Area - 231.19 km²
• Elevation - 158 m
• Hydrography - Capibaribe River
• Vegetation - Caducifólia forest
• Climate - Hot, tropical, and humid
• Annual average temperature - 24.4 c
• Distance to Recife - 75 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Glória do Goitá are based in industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially plantations of sugarcane, coconuts, manioc, and the raising of cattle, goats, sheep and poultry.

Economic indicators

Population[2]	GDP x(1000 R$).[3]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
28.289	78.692	2.872	0.13%

Economy by sector (2006)

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
14.05%	9.34%	76.61%

Health indicators

HDI (2000)[4]	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.636	1	21	17.4

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