Poção

Location of Poção within Pernambuco.
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Poção is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 241 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 11.503 inhabitants.

Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Poção are based in agribusiness, especially beans, corn; and livestock such as cattle, sheep, goats and poultry.

Economic indicators

Population[1] GDP x(1000 R$).[2] GDP pc (R$) PE
11.503 35.978 3.231 0.07%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
10.72% 8.83% 80.45%

Health indicators

[3]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.571 1 14 22.9

References

Coordinates: 8°11′09″S 36°42′18″W / 8.18583°S 36.70500°W / -8.18583; -36.70500

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