Cedro, Pernambuco

Cedro is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according with IBGE was 10.784[1] and the area is 144.09 km².

Geography
  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Sertão Pernambucano
  • Boundaries - Ceará state (N); Serrita (S and W); Salgueiro (E).
  • Area - 144.09 km²
  • Elevation - 546 m
  • Hydrography - Terra Nova River
  • Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila
  • Climate - semi arid - hot and dry
  • Annual average temperature - 25.2 c
  • Distance to Recife - 561 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Cedro are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, goats, sheep, pigs; and plantations of tomatoes and beans.

Economic Indicators
Population GDP x(1000 R$).[2] GDP pc (R$) PE
10.784 31.068 3.021 0.05%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
16.00% 9.05% 74.95%

Health Indicators

[3]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.672 1 18 15

References
  1. http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf Archived 2013-06-26 at WebCite IBGE Population 2009 Cedro, page 32]
  2. Cedro 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  3. PE State site - City by city profile


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