Cachoeirinha () is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 169 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco.
Geography State - Pernambuco Region - Agreste Pernambucano Boundaries - Tacaimbó (N); Lajedo (S); São Caitano, Altinho and Ibirajuba (E); São Bento do Una (W). Area - 179.27 km2 Elevation - 536 m Hydrography - Una and Ipojuca rivers Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila Climate - Semi arid Annual average temperature - 21.0 c Distance to Recife - 169 km Population - 20,501 (2020)IBGE 2020
Economy The main economic activities in Cachoeirinha are based in industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially beans, corn; and livestock such as cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, horses and poultry.
Economic indicators Populationhttp://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Cachoeirinha, page 32] GDP x(1000 R$). Cachoeirinha 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 GDP pc (R$) PE 18.123 66.476 3.816 0.11% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 18.40% 8.87% 72.73%
Health indicators
HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.642 1 16 26.5
See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco
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