Carnaíba
Carnaíba is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according with IBGE was 19.155 inhabitants[1] and the total area is 436.98 km².
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Sertão Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Solidão and Paraíba state (N); Custódia (S); Afogados da Ingazeira (E); Flores and Quixaba (E)
- Area - 436.98 km²
- Elevation - 485 m
- Hidrography - Pajeú River
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Clima - Semi arid- hot
- Annual average temperature - 24.4 c
- Distance to Recife - 395 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Carnaíba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, goats, sheeps, pigs, chickens; and plantations of corn, beans, manioc, and cashew nuts.
Economic Indicators
| Population | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.155 | 52.018 | 2.836 | 0.085% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 14.43% | 8.68% | 76.89% |
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.583 | 1 | 15 | 27.9 |
References
- ↑ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Carnaiba, page 32]
- ↑ Carnaíba 2006 GDP IBGE page 30
- ↑ PE State site - City by city profile