Venturosa
Appearance
Venturosa | |
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Coordinates: 8°34′29″S 36°52′27″W / 8.57472°S 36.87417°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Pernambuco |
Region | Agreste |
Area | |
• Total | 338.12 km2 (130.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 530 m (1,740 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,706 |
Venturosa is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco. It lies in the mesoregion of Agreste of Pernambuco and has 338.12 sq/km of total area.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
- Boundaries - Caetés and Capoeiras (S); Pesqueira and Alagoinha (E); Pedra (W).
- Area - 338.12 km2
- Elevation - 530 m
- Hidrography - Ipojuca, Ipanema and Una rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila
- Annual average temperature - 23.4 c
- Distance to Recife - 243 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Venturosa are industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially beans, corn; and farming of cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and chickens.
Economic Indicators
Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
16.706 | 58.989 | 3.787 | 0.096% |
Economy by Sector (2006)
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
24.13% | 8.37% | 67.50% |
Health Indicators
HDI (2000)[3] | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
---|---|---|---|
0.633 | 1 | 24 | 18.1 |
References
- ^ IBGE, Population 2009 Venturosa, page 35
- ^ "Venturosa 2007 GDP IBGE page 32" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
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