Moreno, Pernambuco
Moreno is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It's integrated in the Recife metropolitan area with another 13 cities. Moreno has a total area of 195.6 square kilometers and had an estimated population of 55,659 inhabitants [1] in 2009 according with IBGE.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - RMR (Recife)
- Boundaries - São Lourenço da Mata (N), Cabo de Santo Agostinho (S), Jaboatão (W), Vitória de Santo Antão (E)
- Area - 195.6 km2
- Elevation - 96 m (312 ft)
- Hydrography - Capibaribe River
- Vegetation - Atlantic forest, capoeira, capoeirinha and sugarcane plantation
- Climate - Hot tropical and dry
- Annual average temperature - 26 C
- Main road - BR 232 and PE 007
- Distance to Recife - 30 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Moreno are based in food industry, commerce and primary sector especially eggs, chickens and honey.
References
- http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Moreno, page 33
- Moreno 2007 GDP IBGE page 31 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- PE State site - City by city profile
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