São Joaquim do Monte
Location of São Joaquim do Monte within Pernambuco.
São Joaquim do Monte is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 124.6 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 21.872 inhabitants.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Bezerros and Camocim de São Félix (N); Cupira (S); Bonito and Belém de Maria (E); Agrestina (W).
- Area - 242.63 km2
- Elevation - 463 m
- Hydrography - Sirinhaém and Una rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila
- Climate - Hot and humid
- Annual average temperature - 22.7 c
- Distance to Recife - 124.6 km
Economy
The main economic activities in São Joaquim do Monte are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially tomatoes, manioc, passion fruits; and livestock such as cattle, pigs and poultry.
Economic indicators
| Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21.872 | 65.415 | 3.135 | 0.105% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 15.75% | 8.89% | 75.36% |
Health indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.571 | 1 | 46 | 27.8 |
References
- ↑ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 S. Joaquim do Monte, page 35]
- ↑ S. Joaquim do Monte 2007 GDP IBGE page 32
- ↑ PE State site - City by city profile
Coordinates: 8°25′S 35°51′W / 8.417°S 35.850°W
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