Cedro, Pernambuco

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Cedro is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according with IBGE was 10.784[1] and the area is 144.09 km².

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Sertão Pernambucano
  • Boundaries - Ceará state (N); Serrita (S and W); Salgueiro (E).
  • Area - 144.09 km²
  • Elevation - 546 m
  • Hidrography - Terra Nova River
  • Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila
  • Clima - semi arid - hot and dry
  • Annual average temperature - 25.2 c
  • Distance to Recife - 561 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Cedro are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, goats, sheeps, pigs; and plantations of tomatoes and beans.

Economic Indicators

Population GDP x(1000 R$).[2] GDP pc (R$) PE
10.784 31.068 3.021 0.05%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
16.00% 9.05% 74.95%

Health Indicators

[3]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.672 1 18 15

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Cedro, page 32]
  2. ↑ Cedro 2007 GDP IBGE page 29
  3. ↑ PE State site - City by city profile

Coordinates: 07°43′19″S 39°14′20″W / 7.72194°S 39.23889°W / -7.72194; -39.23889

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