Bodocó

Bodocó is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according to the IBGE, was 34.988^[1] and the area is 1553.85 km².

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Sertão Pernambucano
• Boundaries - Ceará state (N); Parnamirim (S); Exu and Granito (E); Ouricuri and Ipubi (W)
• Area - 1553.85 km²
• Elevation - 443 m
• Hidrography - Brigida River
• Vegetation - Caatinga
• Clima - semi-arid, hot and dry
• Annual average temperature - 25.6 c
• Distance to Recife - 640 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Bodocó are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially the farming of goats, cattle, sheep, horses, donkeys, pigs, and honey; and plantations of corn and manioc.

Economic indicators

Population	GDP x(1000 R$).[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
34.988	95.282	2.854	0.16%

Economy by sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
15.58%	8.08%	76.34%

Health indicators

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.611	1	29	31

^[3]

References

1. http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Bodocó, page 32]
2. Bodoco 2007 GDP IBGE page 29
3. PE State site - City by city profile

Coordinates: 07°46′40″S 39°56′27″W / 7.77778°S 39.94083°W