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Pedra, Pernambuco

Coordinates: 8°30′02″S 36°56′44″W / 8.50056°S 36.9456°W / -8.50056; -36.9456
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Location of Pedra within Pernambuco.

Pedra (stone) is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located at 255 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco, and has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 22,668 inhabitants.[1]

Geography

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Economy

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The main economic activities in Pedra are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially manioc, beans, tomatoes, corn; and livestock such as cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, horses and chickens.

Economic indicators

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Population[2] GDP x(1000 R$).[3] GDP pc (R$) PE
20.788 91.010 4.521 0.15%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
30.53% 10.35% 59.12%

Health indicators

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HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.601 1 24 40.4

References

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8°30′02″S 36°56′44″W / 8.50056°S 36.9456°W / -8.50056; -36.9456