Terezinha, Pernambuco
Appearance
Terezinha (Little Tereza) is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 251 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco, it has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 6774 inhabitants.
Geography
- State – Pernambuco
- Region – Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries – Garanhuns and Saloá (N); Bom Conselho (S and W); Brejão (E).
- Area – 151.45 km2
- Elevation – 736 m
- Hidrography – Ipanema River
- Vegetation – Subcaducifólia forest
- Clima – Semi arid hot
- Annual average temperature – 26.0 c
- Distance to Recife – 251 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Terezinha are based in agribusiness, especially beans, manioc, coffee; and livestock such as cattle and poultry.
Economic indicators
Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
6.774 | 20.266 | 3.120 | 0.034% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
23.39% | 7.91% | 68.70% |
Health indicators
HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
---|---|---|---|
0.565 | 1 | 14 | 24.0 |
References
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Terezinha, page 35]
- ^ Terezinha 2007 GDP IBGE page 32
- ^ PE State site – City by city profile