Verdejante () is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2025, according to IBGE was 9,483 inhabitants and the total area is 476.04 km2.

Geography

State - Pernambuco Region - Sertão Pernambucano Boundaries - Ceará state (N); Salgueiro (S and W); São José do Belmonte and Mirandiba (E). Area - 476.03 km2 Elevation - 494 m Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila Clima - semi arid - (Sertão) Annual average temperature - 24.8 c Distance to Recife - 500 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Verdejante are based in agribusiness, especially creation of goats, sheep, pigss, cattle, chickens; and plantations of onions and beans.

Economic Indicators Population http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population Verdejante 2009, page 35 GDP x(1000 R$).Verdejante 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 GDP pc (R$) PE 10.098 25.162 2.630 0.04% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 13.29% 8.93% 77.78%

Health Indicators PE State site - City by city profile HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.650 1 17 12.8

See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco

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