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Carpina

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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
Pernambuco

Time zone
  
BRT (UTC-3)

Region
  
Northeast Region

Elevation
  
184 m (604 ft)

Area
  
146 km²

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Carpina is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. Its economy is based on commerce and footwear industry. Its current mayor is Manoel Botafogo.

Contents

Map of Carpina - State of Pernambuco, Brazil

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
  • Boundaries - Tracunhaém, Buenos Aires and Nazaré da Mata (N); Lagoa do Itaenga and Lagoa do Carro (S); Limoeiro (W); Paudalho (E)
  • Area - 146.1 km2
  • Elevation - 184 m
  • Hidrography - Capibaribe and Goiana rivers
  • Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
  • Clima - Hot tropical and humid
  • Annual average temperature - 23.3 c
  • Distance to Recife - 50 km
  • Economy

    The main economic activities in Carpina are based in the footwear industry, commerce and agriculture especially sugarcane.

    Economic indicators

    Economy by Sector 2006

    References

    Carpina Wikipedia