Taquaritinga do Norte
Appearance
Taquaritinga do Norte | |
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Coordinates: 7°54′S 36°03′W / 7.900°S 36.050°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Pernambuco |
Founded | 10 May 1887[2] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ivanildo Mestre Bezerra (PSB) (2021-2024)[3] |
• Vice Mayor | Genivaldo Ferreira Lins (PSDB) (2021-2024)[3] |
Area | |
• Total | 475.184 km2 (183.470 sq mi) |
Elevation | 785 m (2,575 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 24,736[1] |
• Density | 52.06/km2 (134.8/sq mi) |
Demonym | Norte taquaritinguense (Brazilian Portuguese)[1] |
Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
Postal code | 55790-000, 55795-000, 55798-000[4] |
HDI (2010) | 0.641 – medium[1] |
Website | taquaritingadonorte.pe.gov.br |
Taquaritinga do Norte is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Geography
[edit]- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
- Boundaries - Paraíba (N); Caruaru, Toritama and Brejo da Madre de Deus (S); Vertentes (E); Santa Cruz do Capibaribe (W)
- Area - 475.2 km2
- Elevation - 774 m
- Hydrography - Capibaribe River
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Climate - semi arid - hot and dry
- Annual average temperature - 20.9 c
- Distance to Recife - 164 km
- Population - 29,127 (2020)[5]
Economy
[edit]The main economic activities in Taquaritinga are based in textile industry, general commerce and agribusiness.
Economic Indicators
[edit]Population [6] | GDP x(1000 R$).[7] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
22.657 | 71.457 | 3.332 | 0.12% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
12.31% | 11.30% | 76.39% |
Health Indicators
[edit]HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
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0.688 | 1 | 56 | 15.1 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Taquaritinga do Norte". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Prefeito e vereadores de Taquaritinga do Norte tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos". globo.com. globo.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ "Código Postal Taquaritinga do Norte/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Taquaritinga do Norte, page 35]
- ^ Taquaritinga do Norte 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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