Bom Jardim, Pernambuco
Bom Jardim is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2009 was 40.924 inhabitants and the total area is 222.88 km2.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
- Boundaries - Orobó and Machados (N); João Alfredo (S); Vicência and Limoeiro (E); Surubim and Casinhas (W).
- Area - 222.88 km2
- Elevation - 333 m
- Hydrography - Goiana River
- Vegetation - Subcaducifólia[clarification needed] forest
- Climate - Tropical hot and humid
- Annual average temperature - 23.9 °C
- Distance to Recife - 115 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Bom Jardim are related with extrativism[clarification needed] industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially breeding of cattle, goats, sheeps, pigs, chickens; and plantations of bananas and pineapples.
Economic Indicators
| Population [1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40.924 | 117.505 | 3.011 | 0.19% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 12.05% | 12.52% | 75.43% |
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.618 | 1 | 46 | 23.7 |
References
- ^ IBGE Population 2009 Bom Jardim, page 32
- ^ Bom Jardim 2007 GDP IBGE page 29
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
07°47′45″S 35°35′13″W / 7.79583°S 35.58694°W
 | This Pernambuco, Brazil location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |