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Vertentes is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2009, according with IBGE was 18.186 inhabitants and the total area is 191.09 km2.

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Map of Vertentes, State of Pernambuco, Brazil

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
  • Boundaries - Paraiba state (N); Caruaru and Toritama (S); Frei Miguelinho and Santa Maria do Cambucá (E); Taquaritinga do Norte (W).
  • Area - 191.09 km2
  • Elevation - 401 m
  • Hidrography - Capibaribe River
  • Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila
  • Clima - Semi arid hot
  • Annual average temperature - 23.7 c
  • Distance to Recife - 151 km

    • Economy

    The main economic activities in Vertentes are related with mineral extraction industry and agribusiness, especially creations of cattle, goats, sheep and chickens.

    Economic Indicators

    Economy by Sector 2006

    References

    Vertentes Wikipedia
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