Cedro, Pernambuco

Cedro is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according with IBGE was 10.784^[1] and the area is 144.09 km².

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Sertão Pernambucano
• Boundaries - Ceará state (N); Serrita (S and W); Salgueiro (E).
• Area - 144.09 km²
• Elevation - 546 m
• Hidrography - Terra Nova River
• Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila
• Clima - semi arid - hot and dry
• Annual average temperature - 25.2 c
• Distance to Recife - 561 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Cedro are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, goats, sheeps, pigs; and plantations of tomatoes and beans.

Economic Indicators

Population	GDP x(1000 R$).[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
10.784	31.068	3.021	0.05%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
16.00%	9.05%	74.95%

Health Indicators

^[3]

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.672	1	18	15

References

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

Coordinates: 07°43′19″S 39°14′20″W / 7.72194°S 39.23889°W