Escada, Pernambuco

Escada is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco, with 62.604 inhabitants according with IBge 2009.

Escada
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Escada
Escada Located in Brazil Map
Coordinates: 8°21′33″S 35°13′25″W
Country Brazil
StatePernambuco
RegionZona da mata
Area
  Total347.2 km2 (134.1 sq mi)
Elevation
109 m (358 ft)
Population
 (2009)
  Total62,604
Average Temperature25 C

Geography

Sugarcane plantation in Escada

Economy

The main economic activities in Escada are based in general commerce and primary sector especially sugarcane with 384.000 tons of production in 2007.

Economic Indicators

Population [1] GDP x(1000 R$).[2] GDP pc (R$) PE
62.604 233.562 3.902 0.39%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
7.34% 18.80% 73.86%

Health Indicators

[3]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.645 2 168 18.6

References

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