Bodocó
Appearance
Bodocó (Bodock) is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2008, according with IBGE was 34.712[1] and the area is 1553.85 km².
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Sertão Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Ceará state (N); Parnamirim (S); Exu and Granito (E); Ouricuri and Ipubi (W)
- Area - 1553.85 km²
- Elevation - 443 m
- Hidrography - Brigida river
- Vegetation - Caatinga
- Clima - semi arid - hot and dry
- Annual average temperature - 25.6 c
- Distance to Recife - 640 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Bodocó are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of goats, cattle, sheeps, horses, donkeys, pigs, honey; and plantations of corn and manioc.
Economic Indicators
Population | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
34.712 | 87.097 | 2.553 | 0.16 % |
Economy by Sector
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
15.58 % | 8.08 % | 76.34 % |
Health Indicators
HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Childrens Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
---|---|---|---|
0.611 | 1 | 29 | 31 |
References
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2008/POP2008_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2008 Bodocó, page 29]
- ^ Bodoco 2006 GDP IBGE pág 29
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile