Iguaraci
Iguaraci | |
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Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil | |
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 Location of Iguaraci in Pernambuco | |
  Iguaraci Location within Brazil  Iguaraci Location within South America | |
| Coordinates: 7°50′6″S 37°30′54″W / 7.83500°S 37.51500°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |  Pernambuco |
| Founded | 20 December 1963 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pedro Alves de Oliveira Neto (PSDB) (2025-2028) |
| • Vice Mayor | Marcos Henrique da Silva Jeronimo (PSDB) (2025-2028) |
| Area | |
• Total | 836.046 km2 (322.799 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 558 m (1,831 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 11,081 |
| • Density | 13.22/km2 (34.2/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Iguaraciense (Brazilian Portuguese) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 56840-000, 56845-000, 56848-000 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.598 – medium |
| Website | iguaracy.pe.gov.br |
Iguaraci (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [iɡ͡wɐɾɐˈsi]) is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 12,247 inhabitants and the total area is 838.12 km2. The municipality, has one of the best children's mortality rate (5.7) of all state and, one of the best in Brazil.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Sertão Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Ingazeira, Tuparetama and Tabira (N); Custódia and Sertânia (S); Tuparetama and Paraíba state (E); Afogados da Ingazeira (W)
- Area - 838.12 km2
- Elevation - 571 m
- Hydrography - Pajeú and Moxotó Rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Climate - Hot tropical
- Annual average temperature - 23.8 c
- Distance to Recife - 356 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Iguaraci are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of goats, cattle, sheep, pigs, chickens; and plantations of corn and beans.
Economic Indicators
| Population | GDP x(1000 R$). | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
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| 11.387 | 35.334 | 2.974 | 0.06% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 19.42% | 8.43% | 72.15% |
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
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| 0.604 | 1 | 16 | 5.7 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Sobre a Cidade Iguaraci". Guia-Mais.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Guia-Mais.com. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- 1 2 "Eleições 2024: Dr Pedro Alves (PSDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Iguaracy-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
- 1 2 "Prefeito de Iguaracy (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Iguaracy". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "CEP Iguaraci/PE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ IBGE 2020
- ↑ Iguaraci 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ PE State site - City by city profile
Capital: Recife | ||||||||||||||
| Mesoregion Agreste Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Mata Pernambucana |
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| Mesoregion Metropolitana de Recife |
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| Mesoregion Sao Francisco Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Sertão Pernambucano |
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