Timbaúba
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Timbaúba is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. According with IBGE, has an estimated population of 51.770 inhabitants in 2009.
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Geography [edit]
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
- Boundaries - Paraiba state (N); Vicência (S); Macaparana (W); Aliança, Ferreiros and Camutanga (E)
- Area - 289.51 sqkm
- Elevation - 102 m
- Hidrography - Goiana River
- Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
- Clima - Hot tropical and humid
- Annual average temperature - 24.6 c
- Distance to Recife - 96 km
Economy [edit]
The main economic activities in Timbaúba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially sugarcane, bananas and livestock such as cattle, sheeps and goats.
Economic indicators [edit]
| Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51.770 | 304.452 | 5.908 | 0.50% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 12.06% | 19.05% | 68.89% |
Health indicators [edit]
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.649 | 2 | 153 | 25.2 |
Sports [edit]
The main sports in Timbaúba is football which is represented by Timbaúba Futebol Clube, currently playing the Campeonato Pernambucano's Série A2.
References [edit]
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Timbaúba , page 35]
- ^ Timbaúba 2007 GDP IBGE page 32
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
Coordinates: 07°30′18″S 35°19′04″W / 7.50500°S 35.31778°W
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