Quipapá
Quipapá is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 186 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 25.603 inhabitants.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
- Boundaries - Panelas (N); Alagoas state (S); São Benedito do Sul (E); Canhotinho and Jurema (W)
- Area - 230.61 km2
- Elevation - 462 m
- Hydrography - Una and Mundaú rivers
- Vegetation - Subperenifólia forest
- Clima - Hot tropical and humid
- Annual average temperature - 22.9 c
- Distance to Recife - 186 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Quipapá are based in agribusiness, especially sugarcane, bananas, manioc; and livestock such as cattle, sheep and poultry.
Economic indicators
| Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.603 | 62.551 | 2.585 | 0.10% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 13.63% | 9.06% | 77.31% |
Health indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.579 | 1 | 42 | 45.7 |