Calumbi
Calumbi is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according to the IBGE, was 7.977 inhabitants.[1] The total area is 221.04 km².
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Sertão Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Triunfo and Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde (N); Betânia (S); Flores (E); Serra Talhada (W)
- Area - 221.04 km²
- Elevation - 446 m
- Hydrography - Pajeú River
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Climate - Semi-arid, hot and dry
- Annual average temperature - 24.8 c
- Distance to Recife - 408 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Calumbi are based in agribusiness, especially the raising of cattle, sheep, goats, and chickens, and plantations of tomatoes and bananas .
References
- http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Calumbi, page 32]
- Calumbi 2007 GDP IBGE pág 30 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- PE State site - City by city profile
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