Quixaba Explained

Quixaba is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 6,805 inhabitants and the total area is 210.71 km².^[1]

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Sertão Pernambucano
• Boundaries - Paraíba state (N and W); Flores (S); Carnaíba (E).
• Area - 209.96 km²
• Elevation - 625 m
• Hydrography - Pajeú River
• Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila
• Climate - semi arid - (Sertão) hot
• Annual average temperature - 23.5 c
• Distance to Recife - 416 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Quixaba are agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, sheep, goats, chickens; and plantations of beans and corn.

Economic Indicators

Economy by Sector2006

Health Indicators

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References

-7.72°N -37.8478°W

Notes and References

1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/quixaba/panorama IBGE 2020
2. http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf[[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]] Population Quixaba 2009, page 34
3. http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf Quixaba 2007 GDP IBGE page 32
4. http://www2.condepefidem.pe.gov.br/web/condepefidem PE State site - City by city profile