Lagoa Grande () is a city in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, 665 km away from the state's capital, Recife. The population in 2025, according to IBGE was 24,951 inhabitants, and the total area is 1844.5 km2.
Geography
State – Pernambuco Region – São Francisco Pernambucano Boundaries – Santa Cruz (N); Bahia state (S); Santa Maria da Boa Vista (E); Petrolina and Dormentes (W) Area – 1852.19 km2 Elevation – 300 m Hydrography – Garças and Pontal rivers Vegetation – Caatinga Climate – Semi arid (Sertão) hot Distance to Recife – 665.8 km
Economy The main economic activities in Lagoa Grande are based on commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of goats, sheep, cattle, pigs, donkeys; and plantations of grapes (more than 32400 tons), tomatoes, onions, guava, and mangoes.
Economic indicators Population GDP x(1000 R$).Lagoa Grande 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 GDP pc (R$) PE 22.408 163.859 7.757 0.27% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 48.85% 7.05% 44.10%
Health Indicators PE State site - City by city profile HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.627 1 18 29.1
See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco
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