Santa Maria da Boa Vista
Santa Maria da Boa Vista is a municipality in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according with IBGE was 41,745[1] and the area is 3001.2 km².
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - São Francisco Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Parnamirim and Santa Cruz (N); Bahia state (S); Orocó (E); Lagoa Grande (W)
- Area - 3001.2 km²
- Elevation - 361 m
- Hydrography - Brigida and Garças rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila.
- Climate - Semi arid ( Sertão) - hot and dry
- Annual average temperature - 26.0 c
- Distance to Recife - 616 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Santa Maria da Boa Vista are commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of goats, sheep, cattle and donkeys; and plantations of irrigated grapes, mangoes and bananas.
Economic Indicators
| Population | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41.745 | 209.495 | 5.287 | 0.35% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 41.60% | 9.80% | 48.60% |
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.669 | 1 | 33 | 20.8 |
References
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Santa Maria da Boa Vista, page 34]
- ^ Santa Maria da Boa Vista 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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| Mesoregion Agreste Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Mata Pernambucana |
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| Mesoregion Metropolitana de Recife |
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| Mesoregion Sao Francisco Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Sertão Pernambucano |
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8°48′32″S 39°49′30″W / 8.80889°S 39.82500°W
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