Calçado
Calçado is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 200 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 11,619 inhabitants.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Lajedo (N and E); Canhotinho (S); Angelim and Jupi (W)
- Area - 423.08 km2
- Elevation - 643 m
- Hydrography - Mundaú and Una rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Clima - Hot and humid
- Annual average temperature - 22.1 c
- Distance to Recife - 200 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Calçado are based in agribusiness, especially manioc, beans; and livestock such as cattle, sheep and poultry.
Economic indicators
| Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.619 | 40.140 | 3.541 | 0.07% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 26.76% | 6.86% | 66.38% |
Health indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.582 | 1 | 13 | 38.5 |
References
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Calçado, page 32]
- ^ Calçado 2007 GDP IBGE page 29
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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