Granito

Municipality in Northeast, Brazil
Granito
Município de Granito
Municipality
Location of Granito in Pernambuco
Location of Granito in Pernambuco
07°42′57″S 39°36′54″W / 7.71583°S 39.61500°W / -7.71583; -39.61500
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
FoundedMarch 1, 1890
Government
 • MayorAntonio Carlos Pereira (PDT, 2013–2016)
Area
 • Total522 km2 (202 sq mi)
Elevation
447 m (1,467 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total7,537
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
DemonymGranitense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websitegranito.pe.gov.br

Granito (Granite) is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 7,537 inhabitants and the total area is 522 square kilometres (202 sq mi).

Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Granito are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, sheep, goats, donkeys, chickens; and plantations of corn.

Economic Indicators

Population [2] GDP x(1000 R$).[3] GDP pc (R$) PE
6.944 19.682 2.985 0.033%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
16.28% 7.69% 76.03%

Health Indicators

[4]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.597 1 20 28.0

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population Granito 2009, page 33
  3. ^ Granito 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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