Saloá
Appearance
Saloá is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is 263 km away from the state capital Recife, and has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 15.547 inhabitants.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Paranatama (N); Bom Conselho and Terezinha (S); Garanhuns (E); Iati (W)
- Area - 252.08 km2
- Elevation - 745 m
- Hidrography - Ipanema River
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila
- Clima - Semi arid - hot
- Annual average temperature - 20.6 c
- Distance to Recife - 263 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Saloá are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially manioc, beans, tomatoes, coffee; and livestock such as cattle, sheep and poultry.
Economic indicators
Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
15.547 | 46.893 | 3.121 | 0.08% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
16.39% | 8.04% | 75.57% |
Health indicators
HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
---|---|---|---|
0.561 | 1 | 19 | 50 |
References
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Saloá, page 34]
- ^ Saloá 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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