Bom Jardim, Pernambuco

Bom Jardim is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2009 was 40.924 inhabitants and the total area is 222.88 km².

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Bom Jardim in Pernambuco.

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
Boundaries - Orobó and Machados (N); João Alfredo (S); Vicência and Limoeiro (E); Surubim and Casinhas (W).
Area - 222.88 km²
Elevation - 333 m
Hydrography - Goiana River
Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
Climate - Tropical hot and humid
Annual average temperature - 23.9 °C
Distance to Recife - 115 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Bom Jardim are related with extrativism industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially breeding of cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, chickens; and plantations of bananas and pineapples.

Economic Indicators

Population [1]	GDP x(1000 R$).[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
40.924	117.505	3.011	0.19%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
12.05%	12.52%	75.43%

Health Indicators

[3]

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.618	1	46	23.7

References

IBGE Population 2009 Bom Jardim, page 32
Bom Jardim 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
PE State site - City by city profile

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[1] IBGE Population 2009 Bom Jardim, page 32

[2] Bom Jardim 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine

[3] PE State site - City by city profile