Parnamirim, Pernambuco
Parnamirim is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 22,106 and the area is 2609.5 km. It is also, the start point of BR 232, one important federal highway.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Sertão Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Granito, Serrita and Bodocó (N); Santa Maria da Boa Vista and Orocó (S); Terra Nova and Cabrobó (E); Ouricuri and Santa Cruz (W)
- Area - 2.608.07 km²
- Elevation - 392 m
- Hydrography - Brigida and Terra Nova rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Climate - semi arid - hot and dry
- Annual average temperature - 26.0 c
- Distance to Recife - 554 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Parnamirim are commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of goats, cattle, sheep, pigs, chickens; and plantations of onions, beans and water melons.
Economic Indicators
Population | GDP x(1000 R$). | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
19.850 | 68.057 | 3.542 | 0.11% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
15.21% | 9.11% | 75.68% |
Health Indicators
HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
---|---|---|---|
0.665 | 1 | 29 | 31.5 |
References
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ Parnamirim 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile Archived August 4, 2009, at the Wayback Machine