Paranatama
Paranatama is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2009 was 12.441 and the total area is 230.88 km2.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
- Boundaries - Caetés (N); Saloá (S); Garanhuns (E); Pedra (W).
- Area - 230.88 km2
- Elevation - 879 m
- Hidrography - Mundaú River
- Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila
- Clima - Transition between tropical hot and humid and, semi arid hot
- Annual average temperature - 20.8 c
- Distance to Recife - 192 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Paranatama are related with agribusiness, especially creations of cattle, goats, pigs, sheeps, chickens; and plantations of beans, manioc, coffee and corn.
Economic Indicators
| Population [1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.441 | 37.227 | 3.190 | 0.06% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 21.52% | 8.69% | 69.79% |
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.561 | 1 | 8 | 7.6 |
References
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Paranatama, page 34]
- ^ Paranatama 2007 GDP IBGE
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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