Brejão () is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2022 Census was 9,079 and the total area is 159.786 km2.
Geography
State - Pernambuco Region - Agreste of Pernambuco Boundaries - Garanhuns (N and E); Lagoa do Carro (S); Terezinha (W). Area - 159.79 km2 Elevation - 788 m Hydrography - Mundaú River Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest Climate - Tropical hot and humid Annual average temperature - 22.0 c Distance to Recife - 244 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Brejão are related with agribusiness, especially creations of cattle; and plantations of beans, manioc, coffee and tobacco.
Economic Indicators
Population http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Brejão, page 31] GDP x(1000 R$).Brejão 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 GDP pc (R$) PE 9.780 43.489 4.656 0.073% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 28.99% 16.88% 54.13%
Health Indicators PE State site - City by city profile HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.569 1 8 28.2
See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco
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