Belém de São Francisco

Belém de São Francisco (Bethlehem of San Francisco) is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according with IBGE was 21.342[1] and the area is 1830.81 km².

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Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Belém de São Francisco are based in general commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of goats, sheeps, cattle, donkeys and chickens; and plantations of mangoes, onions, and rice.

Economic Indicators

Population GDP x(1000 R$).[2] GDP pc (R$) PE
21.342 78.820 3.836 0.13 %

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
20.04 % 9.43 % 70.54 %

Health Indicators

[3]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.669 1 48 22.4

References

  1. ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Belém de São Francisco, page 31]
  2. ^ Belém de São Francisco 2007 GDP IBGE page 29
  3. ^ PE State site - City by city profile