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Araçoiaba

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Country
  
Brazil

Average Temperature
  
24.5 C

Area
  
96.38 km²

State
  
Pernambuco

Elevation
  
160 m

Population
  
17,484 (2009)


Region
  
Recife metropolitan area (Recife)

Araçoiaba (Arasuab) is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is in the Recife metropolitan area with another 13 cities. Araçoiaba has a total area of 96.38 square kilometers and had an estimated population of 17.484 inhabitants in 2009 according with IBGE.

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Map of Ara%C3%A7oiaba - State of Pernambuco, Brazil

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - RMR (Recife)
  • Boundaries - Igarassu (N and E), Abreu e Lima (S) and Tracunhaém (W)
  • Area - 96.38 km2
  • Elevation - 160 m (520 ft)
  • Hidrography - Goiana River
  • Clima - Hot tropical and humid
  • Annual average temperature - 24.5 c
  • Main road - BR 101 and PE 041
  • Distance to Recife - 38 km

    • Economy

    The main economic activities in Araçoiaba are based in the primary sector especially sugarcane and manioc and some light general industry.

    Economic Indicators

    Economy by Sector 2006

    References

    Araçoiaba Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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