Lagoa do Carro

Lagoa do Carro is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in Zona da mata Pernambucana region at 60 km of the state capital Recife.

Lagoa do Carro
City
Lagoa do Carro Lagoa do Carro located in Brazil Map
Coordinates: 07°50′42″S 35°19′12″W
Country	Brazil
State	Pernambuco
Region	Zona da mata
Area
• Total	68.87 km^2 (26.59 sq mi)
Elevation	128 m (420 ft)

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
• Boundaries - Carpina (N and E); Lagoa do Itaenga (S); Limoeiro (W)
• Area - 68.87 km²
• Elevation - 128 m
• Hydrography - Capibaribe and Goiana Rivers
• Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
• Climate - Hot tropical and humid
• Distance to Recife - 60 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Lagoa do Carro are based in industry and agribusiness; especially cattle, goats, pigs and chickens.

Economic Indicators

Population[1]	GDP x(1000 R$).[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
15.230	48.376	3.364	0.08%

Economy by Sector (2006)

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
18.63%	8.26%	73.11%

Health Indicators

HDI (2000)[3]	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.654	1	13	20.2

References

1. IBGE Population 2009 Lagoa do Carro, page 33
2. Lagoa do Carro 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
3. PE State site - City by city profile