Itaíba Explained

Itaíba is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located 306 km away from Recife, the capital of the state of Pernambuco. It has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 26,308 inhabitants.^[1]

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Agreste Pernambucano
• Boundaries - Tupanatinga (N); Alagoas state (S); Buique and Águas Belas (E); Manari and Alagoas state (W).
• Area - 1068.29 km²
• Elevation - 478 m
• Hydrography - Ipanema River
• Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
• Climate - Semi arid hot
• Annual average temperature - 24.1 c
• Distance to Recife - 331 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Itaíba are based in agribusiness, especially beans, corn; and livestock such as cattle (over 83,000 heads), goats, sheep, pigs, horses and poultry.

Economic indicators

Economy by Sector2006

Health indicators

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References

-8.9478°N -37.4228°W

Notes and References

1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/itaiba/panorama IBGE 2020
2. http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf[[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]] Population 2009 Itaíba, page 33
3. http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf Itaíba 2007 GDP IBGE page 30
4. http://www2.condepefidem.pe.gov.br/web/condepefidem PE State site - City by city profile