São José do Belmonte is a city and municipality in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 34,021 inhabitants and the total area is 1474.09 km².
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Sertão Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Paraiba and Ceará states (N); Mirandiba (S); Serra Talhada (E); Verdejante (W)
- Area - 1479.96 km²
- Elevation - 486 m
- Hydrography - Pajeú River
- Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila
- Climate - semi arid - (Sertão)
- Annual average temperature - 25.4 c
- Distance to Recife - 470 km
The municipality is currently divided into two districts (as of 1988), São José do Belmonte, and Bom Nome.
Economy
The main economic activities in São José do Belmonte are based on industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of goats, cattle, sheep, pigs, horses, chickens; and plantations of manioc, beans and tomatoes.
Economic Indicators
Population | GDP x(1000 R$). | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
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34.118 | 97.342 | 2.976 | 0.17% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
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15.19% | 15.76% | 69.05% |
Health Indicators
HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
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0.635 | 2 | 76 | 19.9 |
See also
References
- IBGE 2020
- Hisotoria, Prefeitura São José do Belmonte, Retrieved 24 April 2018 (in Portuguese)
- S.J. do Belmonte 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- PE State site - City by city profile
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Mesoregion Agreste Pernambucano |
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Mesoregion Mata Pernambucana |
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Mesoregion Metropolitana de Recife |
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Mesoregion Sao Francisco Pernambucano |
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Mesoregion Sertão Pernambucano |
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7°51′39″S 38°45′36″W / 7.86083°S 38.76000°W / -7.86083; -38.76000
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