Taquaritinga do Norte () is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Geography
State - Pernambuco Region - Agreste of Pernambuco Boundaries - Paraíba (N); Caruaru, Toritama and Brejo da Madre de Deus (S); Vertentes (E); Santa Cruz do Capibaribe (W) Area - 475.2 km2 Elevation - 774 m Hydrography - Capibaribe River Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila Climate - semi arid - hot and dry Annual average temperature - 20.9 c Distance to Recife - 164 km Population - 24,736 (2022 Census)
Economy
The main economic activities in Taquaritinga are based in textile industry, general commerce and agribusiness.
Economic Indicators Population http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Taquaritinga do Norte, page 35] GDP x(1000 R$).Taquaritinga do Norte 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 GDP pc (R$) PE 22.657 71.457 3.332 0.12% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 12.31% 11.30% 76.39%
Health Indicators PE State site - City by city profile HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.688 1 56 15.1
See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco
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