São João, Pernambuco

São João is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 240 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 22.287 inhabitants.

Location of São João within Pernambuco.

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - Agreste Pernambucano
Boundaries - Jupi and Jucati (N); Palmeirina (S); Angelim (E); Garanhuns (W).
Area - 244.44 km²
Elevation - 716 m
Hydrography - Mundaú River
Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
Climate - Tropical hot and humid
Annual average temperature - 21.4 c
Distance to Recife - 240 km

Economy

The main economic activities in São João are based in agribusiness, especially beans, manioc; and livestock such as cattle, sheep and chickens.

Economic indicators

Population[1]	GDP x(1000 R$).[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
22.287	73.978	3.521	0.12%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
24.35%	7.50%	68.15%

Health indicators

[3]

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.593	1	39	25.8

References

http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 São João, page 35]
S. João 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 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 São João, page 35]

[2] S. João 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine

[3] PE State site - City by city profile