João Alfredo Explained

João Alfredo is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 120.6 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 33,328 inhabitants.^[1]

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Agreste Pernambucano
• Boundaries - Bom Jardim (N); Salgadinho (S); Limoeiro (E); Surubim (W).
• Area - 133.52 km²
• Elevation - 328 m
• Hydrography - Goiana and Capibaribe rivers
• Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila
• Climate - Tropical hot and humid
• Annual average temperature - 23.9 c
• Distance to Recife - 120.6 km

Economy

The main economic activities in João Alfredo are based in wood & furniture industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially sugarcane, corn, manioc; and livestock such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and poultry.

Economic indicators

Economy by Sector2006

Health indicators

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Notes and References

1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/joao-alfredo/panorama IBGE 2020
2. http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf[[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]] Population 2009 (João Alfredo, page 33)
3. http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf João Alfredo 2007 GDP IBGE page 30
4. http://www2.condepefidem.pe.gov.br/web/condepefidem PE State site - City by city profile