Santa Filomena, Pernambuco
Appearance
Santa Filomena is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 14,562 inhabitants and the total area is 1005.06 km².[1]
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Geography
[edit]- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Sertão Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Ouricuri (N); Dormentes (S); Santa Cruz (E); Piauí state (W)
- Area - 1005.06 km²
- Elevation - 630 m
- Hydrography - Brigida and Garças rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga
- Climate - semi arid- hot and dry
- Annual average temperature - 23.9 c
- Distance to Recife - 717 km
Economy
[edit]The main economic activity in Santa Filomena is agribusiness, especially farming of cattle, sheep, pigs, goats, donkeys, chickens; and plantations of manioc and beans.
Economic Indicators
[edit]Population | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
14.694 | 32.214 | 2.341 | 0.058% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
15.11% | 7.69% | 77.20% |
Health Indicators
[edit]HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
---|---|---|---|
0.582 | --- | --- | 27.9 |