Orocó Explained

Orocó
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Label:Orocó
Pushpin Map Caption:Orocó located in Brazil Map
Coordinates:-8.62°N -39.6019°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pernambuco
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:São Francisco Pernambuco
Area Total Km2:554.75
Elevation M:349
Population Total:15,152
Population As Of:2020
Timezone1:BRT
Utc Offset1:-3
Blank Name Sec1:Average Temperature
Blank Info Sec1:26.1 C

Orocó is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Its population in 2020, according with IBGE, is 15,152 and its area is 554.75 km2.[1]

Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Orocó are based in general on commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of goats, sheep, cattle, donkeys and pigs; and plantations of onions, melons and bananas.

Economic Indicators

Economy by Sector (2006)

Health Indicators

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/oroco/panorama IBGE 2020
  2. http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf Orocó 2007 GDP IBGE page 30
  3. http://www2.condepefidem.pe.gov.br/web/condepefidem PE State site - City by city profile