Timbaúba is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, it has an estimated population of 52,802 inhabitants as of 2020.
Timbauba | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
  Timbauba Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 7°30′39″S 35°19′04″W / 7.51083°S 35.31778°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Regions | Northeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Founded | 1879 |
| Area | |
| • City | 292.28 km2 (112.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
| • City | 52,802 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 55,213 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code | 55870 |
| Area code | (+55) 81 |
Geography edit
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
- Boundaries - Paraiba state (N); Vicência (S); Macaparana (W); Aliança, Ferreiros and Camutanga (E)
- Area - 289.51 km2
- Elevation - 102 m
- Hydrography - Goiana River
- Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
- Climate - Hot tropical and humid
- Annual average temperature - 24.6 c
- Distance to Recife - 96 km
Economy edit
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.
Economic indicators edit
| Population[2] | GDP x(1000 R$).[3] | GDP pc (R$) | 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% |
Health indicators edit
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.649 | 2 | 153 | 25.2 |
Sports edit
The main sport in Timbaúba is football, which is represented by Timbaúba Futebol Clube, currently playing the Campeonato Pernambucano's Série A2.
References edit
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Timbaúba, page 35]
- ^ Timbaúba 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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