Saloá () is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is 263 km away from the state capital Recife, and has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 15,862 inhabitants.IBGE 2020

Geography State - Pernambuco Region - Agreste Pernambucano Boundaries - Paranatama (N); Bom Conselho and Terezinha (S); Garanhuns (E); Iati (W) Area - 252.08 km2 Elevation - 745 m Hydrography - Ipanema River Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila Climate - Semi arid - hot Annual average temperature - 20.6 c Distance to Recife - 263 km

Economy The main economic activities in Saloá are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially manioc, beans, tomatoes, coffee; and livestock such as cattle, sheep and poultry.

Economic indicators Populationhttp://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Saloá, page 34] GDP x(1000 R$). Saloá 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 GDP pc (R$) PE 15.547 46.893 3.121 0.08% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 16.39% 8.04% 75.57%

Health indicators PE State site - City by city profile HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.561 1 19 50

See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco

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