Timbauba | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 7°30′39″S 35°19′04″W / 7.51083°S 35.31778°W | |
| Country | |
| Regions | Northeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Founded | 1879 |
| Area | |
| 292.28 km2 (112.85 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
| Population | |
| 46,147 | |
• Estimate (2025) | 47,312 |
| • Density | 157.89/km2 (408.92/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 55,213 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code | 55870 |
| Area code | (+55) 81 |
Timbaúba (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [tĩbɐˈubɐ]) is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, it has an estimated population of 47,312 inhabitants as of 2025.
The main economic activities in Timbaúba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially growing sugarcane and bananas, and raising livestock such as cattle, sheep and goats.
| Population | GDP x(1000 R$). | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51.770 | 304.452 | 5.908 | 0.50% |
Economy by sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 12.06% | 19.05% | 68.89% |
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.649 | 2 | 153 | 25.2 |
The main sport in Timbaúba is football, which is represented by Timbaúba Futebol Clube, currently playing the Campeonato Pernambucano's Série A2.