Ferreiros, Pernambuco

Ferreiros is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 118 km from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 11.456 inhabitants.

1 Geography
2 Economy
- 2.1 Economic indicators
- 2.2 Health indicators
3 References

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
Boundaries - Camutanga (N); Timbaúba and Aliança (S); Timbaúba (W); Itambé (E)
Area - 92.1 sqkm
Elevation - 96 m
Hidrography - Goiana River
Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
Clima - Hot tropical and humid
Annual average temperature - 25.2 c
Distance to Recife - 118 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Ferreiros are based in footwear industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially sugarcane, bananas; and livestock such as cattle and poultry.

Economic indicators

Population^[1]	GDP x(1000 R$).^[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
11.456	43.343	3.940	0.073 %

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
21.49 %	12.68 %	65.83 %

Health indicators

^[3]

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Childrens Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.629	---	---	34.9

References

^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Ferreiros, page 32]
^ Ferreiros 2007 GDP IBGE pag 30
^ PE State site - City by city profile