Cupira, Pernambuco

Cupira (population 22,783) is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco. It lies in the mesoregion of Agreste of Pernambuco and has 105.92 sq/km of total area.

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
Boundaries - Agrestina, Altinho and São Joaquim do Monte (N); Lagoa dos Gatos (S); Belém de Maria (E); Panelas (W).
Area - 105.92 km²
Elevation - 416 m
Hydrography - Una river
Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
Annual average temperature - 23.4 c
Distance to Recife - 170.5 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Cupira are commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of cattle, goats, sheep, pigs; and plantations of sweet potatoes, beans and manioc.

Economic indicators

Population [1]	GDP x(1000 R$).[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
22.783	72.385	3.274	0.12%

Economy by sector
2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
3.82%	10.92%	85.26%

Health indicators

[3]

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.606	1	29	14.0

References

http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Cupira, page 32
Cupira 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] ttp://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Cupira, page 32

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

[3] PE State site - City by city profile