Altinho () is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2022 Census, according with IBGE was 20,674 inhabitants and the total area is 450.17 km2.

Geography

State - Pernambuco Region - Agreste of Pernambuco Boundaries - Caruaru and São Caetano (N); Cupira, Panelas and Ibirajuba (S); Agrestina (E); Cachoeirinha (W). Area - 452.52 km2 Elevation - 454 m Hydrography - Una and Ipojuca rivers Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila Clima - semi arid hot Annual average temperature - 23.1 c Distance to Recife - 163 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Altinho are related with commerce and agribusiness, especially creations of cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and chickens.

Economic Indicators

Population IBGE Population 2009 Altinho, page 31 GDP x(1000 R$).Altinho 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 GDP pc (R$) PE 22.427 63.118 2.898 0.11% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 8.03% 9.81% 82.16%

Health Indicators PE State site - City by city profile HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.590 1 18 18.3

See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco

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