Itambé, Pernambuco

Itambé is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 99 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 36.126 inhabitants.

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Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
Boundaries - Paraiba state (N); Condado and Aliança (S); Goiana (E); Camutanga and Ferreiros (W)
Area - 304.38 km²
Elevation - 179 m
Hydrography - Goiana River
Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
Climate - Hot tropical and humid
Annual average temperature - 24.2 c
Distance to Recife - 99 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Itambé are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially sugarcane (over 1,233,000 tons); and livestock such as cattle and poultry.

Economic indicators

Population[1]	GDP x(1000 R$)[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
36.126	134.293	3.843	0.23%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
25.81%	8.46%	65.73%

Health indicators

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HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.573	1	35	17.8

References

http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Itambé, page 33]
Itambé 2007 GDP IBGE pag 30 Archived 2016-03-04 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 Itambé, page 33]

[2] Itambé 2007 GDP IBGE pag 30 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine

[3] PE State site - City by city profile