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Casinhas

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Area
  
109.1 km²

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Casinhas or little houses (population: 14,798) is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco. It lies in the mesoregion of Agreste of Pernambuco and has 125.28 sq/km of total area.

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Map of Casinhas - State of Pernambuco, Brazil

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
  • Boundaries - Paraiba (N), Surubim (S) Bom Jardim and Orobó (E); Vertentes do Lério (W).
  • Area - 125.28 km2
  • Elevation - 390 m
  • Hidrography - Capibaribe and Goiana Rivers
  • Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila
  • Annual average temperature - 23.3 c
  • Distance to Recife - 133 km

    • Economy

    The main economic activities in Casinhas are related with agribusiness, especially creations of cattle, goats and sheeps.

    Economic Indicators

    Economy by Sector 2006

    References

    Casinhas Wikipedia
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