Barreiros, Pernambuco

Barreiros (Barriers) is a municipality in Pernambuco with 43,911 inhabitants.

Barreiros
Municipality
Flag
Barreiros
Coordinates: 8°49′4″S 35°11′9″W
CountryBrazil
StatePernambuco
Area
 • Total233.37 km2 (90.10 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 • Total43,911
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)

Geography

Beaches
See also: List of beaches in Pernambuco § Barreiros

Economy

The main economic activities in Barreiros are based in commerce, tourism and agribusiness. Especially coconuts, manioc, sugarcane, bananas; and creations of cattle and buffalos.

Economic indicators
Population [1] GDP x(1000 R$).[2] GDP pc (R$) PE
43,911 136.097 3.260 0.222%

Economy by sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
8.68% 10.81% 80.51%

Health indicators

[3]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.635 3 211 21.1

Notable people
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References
  1. http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Barreiros, page 31]
  2. Barreiros 2007 GDP IBGE pag 29 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  3. PE State site - City by city profile
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