Poção
Poção is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 241 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 11.503 inhabitants.
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Location of Poção within Pernambuco.
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Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Paraiba state (N); Pesqueira (S and W); Jataúba (E).
- Area - 199.74 km2
- Elevation - 1000 m
- Hydrography - Capibaribe and Ipojuca rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila
- Climate - Semi arid
- Annual average temperature - 19.5 c
- Distance to Recife - 241 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Poção are based in agribusiness, especially beans, corn; and livestock such as cattle, sheep, goats and poultry.
Economic indicators
Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
11.503 | 35.978 | 3.231 | 0.07% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
10.72% | 8.83% | 80.45% |
Health indicators
HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
---|---|---|---|
0.571 | 1 | 14 | 22.9 |
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References
- http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Poção, page 34]
- Poção 2007 GDP IBGE page 31 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- PE State site - City by city profile
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