Amaraji
Amaraji is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 20.509 inhabitants.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
- Boundaries - Chã Grande (N); Ribeirão (S); Primavera (E); Gravatá and Cortês (W)
- Area - 234.78 km2
- Elevation - 289 m
- Hidrography - Sirinhaém and Ipojuca rivers
- Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
- Clima - Hot tropical and humid
- Annual average temperature - 24.0 c
- Distance to Recife - 101.6 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Amaraji are based in food & beverage industry and agribusiness, especially sugarcane, bananas, manioc; and livestock such as cattle and poultry.
Economic indicators
| Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.509 | 73.489 | 3.299 | 0.13 % |
Economy by Sector
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 22.94 % | 9.81 % | 67.24 % |
Health indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Childrens Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.617 | 1 | 25 | 35.3 |
References
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Amaraji, page 30]
- ^ Amaraji 2006 GDP IBGE page 29
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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