Parnamirim, Pernambuco

Parnamirim is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according with IBGE was 19.850[1] and the area is 2608.07 km². It is also, the start point of BR 232, one important federal highway.

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Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Parnamirim are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of goats, cattle, sheeps, pigs, chickens; and plantations of onions, beans and water melons.

Economic Indicators

Population GDP x(1000 R$).[2] GDP pc (R$) PE
19.850 68.057 3.542 0.11 %

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
15.21 % 9.11 % 75.68 %

Health Indicators

[3]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.665 1 29 31.5

References

  1. ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Parnamirim, page 34]
  2. ^ Parnamirim 2007 GDP IBGE page 30
  3. ^ PE State site - City by city profile