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Santa Filomena, Pernambuco

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1,005 km²

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Santa Filomena is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2008, according with IBGE was 14.694 inhabitants and the total area is 1005.06 km².

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Map of Santa Filomena - State of Pernambuco, Brazil

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Sertão Pernambucano
  • Boundaries - Ouricuri (N); Dormentes (S); Santa Cruz (E); Piaui state (W)
  • Area - 1005.06 km²
  • Elevation - 630 m
  • Hidrography - Brigida and Garças rivers
  • Vegetation - Caatinga
  • Clima - semi arid- hot and dry
  • Annual average temperature - 23.9 c
  • Distance to Recife - 717 km

    • Economy

    The main economic activities in Santa Filomena are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, sheeps, pigs, goats, donkeys, chickens; and plantations of manioc and beans.

    Economic Indicators

    Economy by Sector 2006

    References

    Santa Filomena, Pernambuco Wikipedia
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