Casinhas Explained

Casinhas
Settlement Type:City
Etymology:Little houses
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Coordinates:-7.7408°N -35.7208°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brazil
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pernambuco
Subdivision Type2:Mesoregion
Subdivision Name2:Agreste of Pernambuco
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:125.28
Elevation M:390
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Total:14,368
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:BRT
Utc Offset1:-3

Casinhas or little houses (population: 14,368) is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco. It lies in the mesoregion of Agreste of Pernambuco and has 125.28 sq/km of total area.

Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Casinhas is agribusiness, especially farming of cattle, goats and sheep.

Economic Indicators

Economy by Sector2006

Health Indicators

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Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/casinhas/panorama IBGE 2020
  2. http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Casinhas, page 32
  3. http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf Casinhas 2007 GDP IBGE page 29
  4. http://www2.condepefidem.pe.gov.br/web/condepefidem PE State site - City by city profile