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Canhotinho (Little Left-handed) is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 223 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Ibge 2009) population of 24.381 inhabitants.

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Map of Canhotinho - State of Pernambuco, Brazil

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Agreste Pernambucano
  • Boundaries - Lajedo and Jurema (N); Palmeirina (S); Quipapá and Alagoas state (E); Angelim and Calçado (W).
  • Area - 423.08 km2
  • Elevation - 520 m
  • Hydrography - Mundaú and Una rivers
  • Vegetation - Subperenifólia forest
  • Climate - Hot and humid
  • Annual average temperature - 21.7 c
  • Distance to Recife - 223 km

    • Economy

    The main economic activities in Canhotinho are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially sugarcane, beans, manioc; and livestock such as cattle, sheep and poultry.

    Economic indicators

    Economy by Sector 2006

    References

    Canhotinho Wikipedia
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