Primavera, Pernambuco

Primavera is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 81.6 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 12.364 inhabitants. Its name means spring in portuguese.

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

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
Boundaries - Pombos and Chã Grande (N); Ribeirão (S); Escada and Vitória de Santo Antão (E); Amaraji (W)
Area - 109.94 km²
Elevation - 129 m
Hidrography - Sirinhaém and Ipojuca rivers
Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
Clima - Hot tropical and humid
Annual average temperature - 24.7 c
Distance to Recife - 81.6 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Primavera are largely dominated by the food & beverage industry (81%) and agribusiness, especially sugarcane, passion fruits and cattle.

Economic indicators

Population^[1]	GDP x(1000 R$).^[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
12.364	61.395	5.180	0.10 %

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
19.02 %	33.16 %	47.82 %

Health indicators

^[3]

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Childrens Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.632	1	4	14.0

References

^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Primavera, page 34]
^ Primavera 2007 GDP IBGE page 31
^ PE State site - City by city profile