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São Bento do Una

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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
Pernambuco

Time zone
  
BRT (UTC-3)

Region
  
Northeast Region

Elevation
  
614 m (2,014 ft)

Area
  
716 km²

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São Bento do Una is a city from the Northeastern Region of Brazil at the Pernambuco state. According with IBGE, has an estimated population of 49,372 inhabitants (2009). It is located at latitude 08°31'22" South and longitude 36°26'40" West, and at approximately 614 meters of the sea level.

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Fun Facts

  • The city has a popular street party which the main attraction is a race of chickens.
  • Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Agreste Pernambucano
  • Boundaries - Belo Jardim (N); Jucati, Jupi and Lajedo (S); Capoeiras, Pesqueira and Sanharó (W); Cachoeirinha (E)
  • Area - 727 km2
  • Elevation - 614 m
  • Hidrography - Ipojuca and Una rivers
  • Vegetation - Hipoxerófila caatinga
  • Clima - Semi arid hot
  • Distance to Recife - 207 km
  • Economy

    The main economic activities in São Bento do Una are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially plantations of beans, corn and manioc and creations of livestock such as: chickens, quails and their eggs, cattle, milk, pigs, sheeps, goats and donkeys .

    Economic Indicators

    Economy by Sector 2006

    References

    São Bento do Una Wikipedia