Saloá Explained

Saloá is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is 263 km away from the state capital Recife, and has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 15,862 inhabitants.^[1]

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Agreste Pernambucano
• Boundaries - Paranatama (N); Bom Conselho and Terezinha (S); Garanhuns (E); Iati (W)
• Area - 252.08 km²
• Elevation - 745 m
• Hydrography - Ipanema River
• Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila
• Climate - Semi arid - hot
• Annual average temperature - 20.6 c
• Distance to Recife - 263 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Saloá are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially manioc, beans, tomatoes, coffee; and livestock such as cattle, sheep and poultry.

Economic indicators

Economy by Sector2006

Health indicators

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References

-8.9667°N -75°W

Notes and References

1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/saloa/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 Saloá, page 34
3. http://www.ibge.com.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2003_2007/tab01.pdf Saloá 2007 GDP IBGE page 32
4. http://www2.condepefidem.pe.gov.br/web/condepefidem PE State site - City by city profile