Taquaritinga do Norte
Taquaritinga do Norte is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
- Boundaries - Paraiba (N); Caruaru, Toritama and Brejo da Madre de Deus (S); Vertentes (E); Santa Cruz do Capibaribe (W)
- Area - 475.2 km2
- Elevation - 774 m
- Hidrography - Capibaribe River
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Clima - semi arid - hot and dry
- Annual average temperature - 20.9 c
- Distance to Recife - 164 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Taquaritinga are based in textile industry,general commerce and agribusiness.
Economic Indicators
Population [1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
22.657 | 71.457 | 3.332 | 0.12% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
12.31% | 11.30% | 76.39% |
Health Indicators
HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
---|---|---|---|
0.688 | 1 | 56 | 15.1 |
References
- ↑ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Taquaritinga do Norte, page 35]
- ↑ Taquaritinga do Norte 2007 GDP IBGE page 32
- ↑ PE State site - City by city profile
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Coordinates: 7°54′S 36°03′W / 7.900°S 36.050°W
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