São Joaquim do Monte () is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located 124.6 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco, it has an estimated (2022 Census) population of 20,037 inhabitants.

Geography State - Pernambuco Region - Agreste Pernambucano Boundaries - Bezerros and Camocim de São Félix (N); Cupira (S); Bonito and Belém de Maria (E); Agrestina (W). Area - 242.63 km2 Elevation - 463 m Hydrography - Sirinhaém and Una rivers Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila Climate - Hot and humid Annual average temperature - 22.7 c Distance to Recife - 124.6 km

Economy The main economic activities in São Joaquim do Monte are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially tomatoes, manioc, passion fruits; and livestock such as cattle, pigs and poultry.

Economic indicators Populationhttp://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 S. Joaquim do Monte, page 35] GDP x(1000 R$). S. Joaquim do Monte 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 GDP pc (R$) PE 21.872 65.415 3.135 0.105% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 15.75% 8.89% 75.36%

Health indicators PE State site - City by city profile HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.571 1 46 27.8

See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco

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