Limoeiro

City in Pernambuco, Brazil
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Official seal of Limoeiro
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7°52′30″S 35°27′00″W / 7.87500001°S 35.45000001°W / -7.87500001; -35.45000001CountryBrazil BrazilStatePernambucoRegionAgresteArea
 • Total269.97 km2 (104.24 sq mi)Elevation
138 m (453 ft)Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total56,198Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)Average Temperature25.1 °C (77.2 °F)
Limoeiro's principal church

Limoeiro is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil.

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Agreste Pernambucano
  • Boundaries - Vicência (N); Passira and Feira Nova (S); Carpina, Lagoa do Carro and Buenos Aires (E); Bom Jardim, Salgadinho and João Alfredo (W)
  • Area - 269.97 km2
  • Elevation - 138 m
  • Hydrography - Capibaribe and Goiana rivers
  • Vegetation - Caducifólia forest
  • Climate - hot, tropical, and humid
  • Annual average temperature - 25.1 c
  • Distance to Recife - 91 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Limoeiro are based in industry, commerce, tourism and agribusiness; especially plantations of bananas and sugarcane, and the raising of cattle, goats, sheep, pigs and chickens.

Economic indicators

Population[2] GDP x(1000 R$).[3] GDP pc (R$) PE
57.243 219.496 3.951 0.37%

Economy by sector (2006)

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
5.76% 12.32% 81.92%

Health indicators

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.688 2 141 17.2

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References

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

External links

  • Media related to Limoeiro (Pernambuco) at Wikimedia Commons
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Capital: Recife
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Agreste Pernambucano
Alto Capibaribe
Brejo Pernambucano
Garanhuns
Médio Capibaribe
Vale do Ipanema
Vale do Ipojuca
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Mata Pernambucana
Mata Meridional
Pernambucana
Mata Setentrional
Pernambucana
Vitoria de Santo Antão
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Metropolitana de Recife
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Recife
Porto de Suape
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Petrolina
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Sertão Pernambucano
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