Paranatama Explained

Paranatama
Settlement Type:	Municipality/City
Image Caption:	Paranatama in Pernambuco
Pushpin Map:	Brazil
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Brazil
Coordinates:	-8.9197°N -36.6569°W
Elevation M:	879
Population:	11,566 (2020)

Paranatama is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2020 was 11,566 and the total area is 185.37 km².^[1]

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
Boundaries - Caetés (N); Saloá (S); Garanhuns (E); Pedra (W).
Area - 185.37 km²
Elevation - 879 m
Hydrography - Mundaú River
Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila
Climate - Transition between tropical hot and humid and, semi arid hot
Annual average temperature - 20.8 c
Distance to Recife - 192 km

Economy

The main economic activity in Paranatama is agribusiness, especially cattle, goat, pig, sheep, and chicken farming; and plantations of beans, manioc, coffee and corn.

Economic Indicators

Economy by Sector2006

Health Indicators

Notes and References

https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/paranatama/panorama IBGE 2020
http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Paranatama, page 34
http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf Paranatama 2007 GDP IBGE
http://www2.condepefidem.pe.gov.br/web/condepefidem PE State site - City by city profile