Cumaru
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Location of Cumaru within Pernambuco.
Cumaru main Church
Cumaru is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is 132 km away from the state capital Recife, and has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 13.812 inhabitants.
Geography
Rural area view of Cumaru
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Surubim (N); Bezerros (S); Passira (E); Riacho das Almas (W).
- Area - 292.24 km2
- Elevation - 443 m
- Hidrography - Capibaribe River
- Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila
- Clima - Semi arid hot
- Annual average temperature - 25.0 c
- Distance to Recife - 132 km
Economy
Municipal Hotel
The main economic activities in Cumaru are based in agribusiness, especially beans, corn; and livestock such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and poultry.
Economic indicators
| Population[1] | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.812 | 52.455 | 3.201 | 0.09% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 7.41% | 8.39% | 84.20% |
Health indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.575 | 1 | 31 | 49.7 |
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Coordinates: 8°00′21″S 35°41′49″W / 8.00583°S 35.69694°W
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