Brejinho () (Little Swamp) is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2025, according to IBGE was 8,033 and the area is 106.066 km2.

Geography

State - Pernambuco Region - Sertão Pernambucano Boundaries - Paraíba state (N and W); São José do Egito and Terezinha (S); Itapetim (E). Area - 106.3 km² Elevation - 737 m Hydrography - Pajeú River Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila Climate - semi arid - hot and dry Annual average temperature - 22.5 c Distance to Recife - 410 km

Economy

The main economic activity in Brejinho is agribusiness, especially the breeding of cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, chickens; and planting of corn and beans.

Economic Indicators Population GDP x(1000 R$).Brejinho 2007 GDP IBGE pág 29 GDP pc (R$) PE 7.369 21.814 3.047 0.035% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 14.01% 9.13% 76.86%

Health Indicators PE State site - City by city profile HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.586 1 7 --

See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco

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