Glória do Goitá
Appearance
Glória do Goitá | |
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Coordinates: 08°00′07″S 35°17′34″W / 8.00194°S 35.29278°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Pernambuco |
Region | Zona da Mata |
Area | |
• Total | 231.19 km2 (89.26 sq mi) |
Elevation | 158 m (518 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 28,289 |
Average Temperature | 24.4 °C (75.9 °F) |
Glória do Goitá is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in Zona da mata Pernambucana at 75 km of the state capital Recife.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
- Boundaries - Feira Nova, Paudalho and Lagoa do Itaenga (N); Vitória de Santo Antão (S); Chã de Alegria (E); Passira (W)
- Area - 231.19 km2
- Elevation - 158 m
- Hydrography - Capibaribe River
- Vegetation - Caducifólia forest
- Climate - Hot, tropical, and humid
- Annual average temperature - 24.4 c
- Distance to Recife - 75 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Glória do Goitá are based in industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially plantations of sugarcane, coconuts, manioc, and the raising of cattle, goats, sheep and poultry.
Economic indicators
Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
28.289 | 78.692 | 2.872 | 0.13% |
Economy by sector (2006)
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
14.05% | 9.34% | 76.61% |
Health indicators
HDI (2000)[3] | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's mortality every 1000 (2005) |
---|---|---|---|
0.636 | 1 | 21 | 17.4 |
References
- ^ IBGE, Population 2009 Glória do Goitá, page 33
- ^ Glória do Goitá 2006 GDP IBGE page 31 Archived October 3, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile