Moreno, Pernambuco Explained

Moreno is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It's integrated in the Recife metropolitan area with another 13 cities. Moreno has a total area of 195.6 square kilometers and had an estimated population of 63,294 inhabitants in 2020 according with IBGE.^[1]

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - RMR (Recife)
• Boundaries - São Lourenço da Mata (N), Cabo de Santo Agostinho (S), Jaboatão (W), Vitória de Santo Antão (E)
• Area - 195.6 km²
• Elevation - 96 m (312 ft)
• Hydrography - Capibaribe River
• Vegetation - Atlantic forest, capoeira, capoeirinha and sugarcane plantation
• Climate - Hot tropical and dry
• Annual average temperature - 26 C
• Main road - BR 232 and PE 007
• Distance to Recife - 30 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Moreno are based in food industry, commerce and primary sector especially eggs, chickens and honey.

Economic Indicators

Economy by Sector2006

Health Indicators

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References

-8.1186°N -35.0922°W

Notes and References

1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/moreno/panorama IBGE 2020
2. http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf Moreno 2007 GDP IBGE page 31
3. http://www2.condepefidem.pe.gov.br/web/condepefidem PE State site - City by city profile