Taquaritinga do Norte

City in Pernambuco, Brazil

Taquaritinga do Norte is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
  • Boundaries - Paraiba (N); Caruaru, Toritama and Brejo da Madre de Deus (S); Vertentes (E); Santa Cruz do Capibaribe (W)
  • Area - 475.2 km2
  • Elevation - 774 m
  • Hydrography - Capibaribe River
  • Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
  • Climate - semi arid - hot and dry
  • Annual average temperature - 20.9 c
  • Distance to Recife - 164 km
  • Population - 29,127 (2020)[1]

Economy

Santo Amaro Church

The main economic activities in Taquaritinga are based in textile industry, general commerce and agribusiness.

Economic Indicators

Population [2] GDP x(1000 R$).[3] GDP pc (R$) PE
22.657 71.457 3.332 0.12%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
12.31% 11.30% 76.39%

Health Indicators

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HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.688 1 56 15.1

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Taquaritinga do Norte, page 35]
  3. ^ Taquaritinga do Norte 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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