Granito () (Granite) is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2025, according with IBGE was 7,217 inhabitants and the total area is .

Geography

State - Pernambuco Region - Sertão Pernambucano Boundaries - Exu and Moreilândia (N); Parnamirim (S); Serrita (E); Bodocó (W). Area - 521.86 km2 Elevation - 447 m Hydrography - Brigida River Vegetation - Caatinga Climate - semi arid - (Sertão) hot Annual average temperature - 25.4 c Distance to Recife - 592 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Granito are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, sheep, goats, donkeys, chickens; and plantations of corn.

Economic Indicators Population http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population Granito 2009, page 33 GDP x(1000 R$).Granito 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 GDP pc (R$) PE 6.944 19.682 2.985 0.033% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 16.28% 7.69% 76.03%

Health Indicators PE State site - City by city profile HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.597 1 20 28.0

See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco

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