Lagoa do Itaenga
Lagoa do Itaenga (also written Lagoa de Itaenga) is a municipality located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located 78 km from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated population of 20,618 (Ibge 2009).[1]
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
- Boundaries - Carpina and Lagoa do Carro (N); Glória do Goitá (S); Paudalho (E); Feira Nova and Limoeiro (W)
- Area - 57.9 km2
- Elevation - 183 m
- Hidrography - Capibaribe River
- Vegetation - Subcaducifólia and Caducifólia forests
- Clima - Hot tropical and humid
- Annual average temperature - 24.6 c
- Distance to Recife - 78 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Lagoa de Itaenga are largely dominated by the food & beverage industry (77%) and agribusiness, especially sugarcane and cattle.
Economic indicators
| Population[2] | GDP x(1000 R$).[3] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.618 | 118.244 | 5.916 | 0.20% |
Economy by Sector
2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 9.04% | 38.43% | 52.53% |
Health indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.638 | 1 | 31 | 19.4 |
References
- ^ "IBGE | Cidades | Pernambuco | Lagoa do Itaenga". cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Lagoa do Itaenga, page 33]
- ^ Lagoa do Itaenga 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
7°55′S 35°20′W / 7.917°S 35.333°W
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