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Santa Cruz, Pernambuco

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1,426 km²

Santa Cruz is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according with IBGE was 12.942 and the area is 1255.9 km².

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Map of Santa Cruz - State of Pernambuco, Brazil

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Sertão Pernambucano
  • Boundaries - Ouricuri (N); Lagoa Grande (S); Parnamirim and Santa Maria da Boa Vista (E); Dormentes and Santa Filomena (W)
  • Area - 1255.9 km²
  • Elevation - 515 m
  • Hidrography - Brigida and Garças rivers
  • Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
  • Clima - semi arid - hot and dry
  • Annual average temperature - 25.0 c
  • Distance to Recife - 731 km

    • Economy

    The main economic activities in Santa Cruz are based in agribusiness, especially creation of goats, cattle, sheeps, ; and plantations of tomatoes and manioc.

    Economic Indicators

    Economy by Sector 2006

    References

    Santa Cruz, Pernambuco Wikipedia
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