Amaraji
Amaraji is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 20,509 inhabitants.
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| Coordinates: 8°24′0″S 35°27′0″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Area | |
| • Total | 234.78 km2 (90.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 289 m (948 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2008) | 20,509 |
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
- Boundaries - Chã Grande (N); Ribeirão (S); Primavera (E); Gravatá and Cortês (W)
- Area - 234.78 km2
- Elevation - 289m
- Hydrography - Sirinhaém and Ipojuca rivers
- Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
- Climate - Hot tropical and humid
- Annual average temperature - 24.0 c
- Distance to Recife - 101.6 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Amaraji are based in food & beverage industry and agribusiness, especially sugarcane, bananas, manioc; and livestock such as cattle and poultry.
References
- http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Amaraji, page 30]
- Amaraji 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- PE State site - City by city profile
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| Mesoregion Agreste Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Mata Pernambucana |
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| Mesoregion Metropolitana de Recife |
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| Mesoregion Sao Francisco Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Sertao Pernambucano |
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