São Joaquim do Monte
Appearance
São Joaquim do Monte | |
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Etymology: In English "Saint Joaquim of Monte", named after Colonel Joaquim José de Lima and the nearby mountain range Serra do Monte[1] | |
Coordinates: 8°26′0″S 35°48′35″W / 8.43333°S 35.80972°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Pernambuco |
Founded | 11 September 1928[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eduardo José de Oliveira Lins (PSDB) (2021-2024)[3] |
• Vice Mayor | Gutenberg Coelho Coutinho de Araújo (PSDB) (2021-2024)[3] |
Area | |
• Total | 227.385 km2 (87.794 sq mi) |
Elevation | 463 m (1,519 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 20,037[2] |
• Density | 88.12/km2 (228.2/sq mi) |
Demonym | São-joaquinense (Brazilian Portuguese)[2] |
Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
Postal code | 55670-000, 55672-000, 55673-000, 55674-000[4] |
HDI (2010) | 0.537 – low[2] |
Website | saojoaquimdomonte.pe.gov.br |
São Joaquim do Monte is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 124.6 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 21,398 inhabitants.[5]
Geography
[edit]- 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
[edit]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
[edit]Population[6] | GDP x(1000 R$).[7] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
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21.872 | 65.415 | 3.135 | 0.105% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
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15.75% | 8.89% | 75.36% |
Health indicators
[edit]HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
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0.571 | 1 | 46 | 27.8 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "História". Prefeitura Municipal de São Joaquim do Monte. Prefeitura Municipal de São Joaquim do Monte. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ a b c "São Joaquim do Monte". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Prefeito e vereadores de São Joaquim do Monte tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos". globo.com. globo.com. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Código Postal São Joaquim do Monte/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 S. Joaquim do Monte, page 35]
- ^ S. Joaquim do Monte 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile