São Benedito do Sul

São Benedito do Sul is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located 172.5 km away from Recife, the capital of the state of Pernambuco. It has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 16,069 inhabitants.[1]

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Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
  • Boundaries - Lagoa dos Gatos (N); Alagoas state (S); Maraial and Jaqueira (E); Quipapá and Panelas (W)
  • Area - 156.78 km2
  • Elevation - 474 m
  • Hydrography - Una River
  • Vegetation - Subperenifólia forest
  • Climate - Hot tropical and humid
  • Annual average temperature - 22.9 c
  • Distance to Recife - 172.5 km

Economy

The main economic activities in São Benedito do Sul are based in agribusiness, especially sugarcane, bananas; and livestock such as cattle and chickens.

Economic indicators

Population[2] GDP x(1000 R$).[3] GDP pc (R$) PE
10.838 31.440 3.211 0.05%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
14.84% 8.21% 76.95%

Health indicators

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HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.549 1 28 15.8

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Population 2009 São Benedito do Sul IBGE, p. 35]
  3. ^ São Benedito do Sul 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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Capital: Recife
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Agreste Pernambucano
Alto Capibaribe
Brejo Pernambucano
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Médio Capibaribe
Vale do Ipanema
Vale do Ipojuca
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Mata Pernambucana
Mata Meridional
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Mata Setentrional
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Vitoria de Santo Antão
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Metropolitana de Recife
Itamaracá
Recife
Porto de Suape
Fernando de Noronha
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Sao Francisco Pernambucano
Itaparica
Petrolina
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Sertão Pernambucano
Araripina
Pajeú
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Sertão do Moxotó

8°48′28″S 35°57′07″W / 8.80778°S 35.95194°W / -8.80778; -35.95194

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