Glória do Goitá

Glória do Goitá
City
Glória do Goitá Glória do Goitá located in Brazil map
Coordinates: 08°00′07″S 35°17′34″W / 8.00194°S 35.29278°WCoordinates: 08°00′07″S 35°17′34″W / 8.00194°S 35.29278°W
Country	Brazil
State	Pernambuco
Region	Zona da Mata
Area
• Total	231.19 km^2 (89.26 sq mi)
Elevation	158 m (518 ft)
Population
• Total	28,289
Average Temperature	24.4 °C (75.9 °F)

Glória do Goitá is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in Zona da mata Pernambucana at 75 km of the state capital Recife.

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
• Boundaries - Feira Nova, Paudalho and Lagoa do Itaenga (N); Vitória de Santo Antão (S); Chã de Alegria (E); Passira (W)
• Area - 231.19 km²
• Elevation - 158 m
• Hidrography - Capibaribe River
• Vegetation - Caducifólia forest
• Clima - Hot, tropical, and humid
• Annual average temperature - 24.4 c
• Distance to Recife - 75 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Glória do Goitá are based in industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially plantations of sugarcane, coconuts, manioc, and the raising of cattle, goats, sheep and poultry.

Economic indicators

Population[1]	GDP x(1000 R$).[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
28.289	78.692	2.872	0.13%

Economy by sector (2006)

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
14.05%	9.34%	76.61%

Health indicators

HDI (2000)[3]	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.636	1	21	17.4

References

1. IBGE, Population 2009 Glória do Goitá, page 33
2. Glória do Goitá 2006 GDP IBGE page 31
3. PE State site - City by city profile