São Caetano, Pernambuco

São Caetano, also known as São Caitano is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil.

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Agreste Pernambucano
  • Boundaries - Brejo da Madre de Deus (N); Altinho (S); Caruaru (E); Tacaimbó and Cachoeirinha (W)
  • Area - 382.48 km2
  • Elevation - 552 m
  • Hydrography - Capibaribe, Ipojuca and Una River (Pernambuco) rivers
  • Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila
  • Climate - semi arid hot
  • Annual average temperature - 22.7 c
  • Distance to Recife - 148 km
  • Population - 37,368 (2020)[1]

Economy

The main economic activities in São Caetano are based on the textile industry, commerce and agribusiness especially plantations of manioc; and farming of cattle, goats, sheep and pigs.

Economic indicators

Population[2] GDP x(1000 R$).[3] GDP pc (R$) PE
36.366 102.243 2.941 0.17%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
3.25% 12.46% 84.29%

Health indicators

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HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.580 1 41 29.8

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 São Caetano, page 34]
  3. ^ São Caetano 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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Capital: Recife
Mesoregion
Agreste Pernambucano
Alto Capibaribe
Brejo Pernambucano
Garanhuns
Médio Capibaribe
Vale do Ipanema
Vale do Ipojuca
Mesoregion
Mata Pernambucana
Mata Meridional
Pernambucana
Mata Setentrional
Pernambucana
Vitoria de Santo Antão
Mesoregion
Metropolitana de Recife
Itamaracá
Recife
Porto de Suape
Fernando de Noronha
Mesoregion
Sao Francisco Pernambucano
Itaparica
Petrolina
Mesoregion
Sertão Pernambucano
Araripina
Pajeú
Salgueiro
Sertão do Moxotó

8°19′33″S 36°08′34″W / 8.32583°S 36.14278°W / -8.32583; -36.14278

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