Taquaritinga do Norte | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil |
Image Alt: | Aerial view of Taquaritinga do Norte |
Flag Alt: | Flag of Taquaritinga do Norte |
Shield Alt: | Coat of arms of Taquaritinga do Norte |
Map Alt: | Location of Taquaritinga do Norte in Pernambuco |
Pushpin Map: | Brazil#South America |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Coordinates: | -7.9°N -39°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Northeast |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 10 May 1887[1] |
Leader Title1: | Mayor |
Leader Name1: | Ivanildo Mestre Bezerra (PSB) (2021-2024)[2] |
Leader Title2: | Vice Mayor |
Leader Name2: | Genivaldo Ferreira Lins (PSDB) (2021-2024) |
Area Total Km2: | 475.184 |
Elevation M: | 785 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Total: | 24736[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 52.06 |
Population Demonym: | Norte taquaritinguense (Brazilian Portuguese) |
Timezone: | Brasília Time |
Utc Offset: | -03:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 55790-000, 55795-000, 55798-000[4] |
Blank Name: | HDI (2010) |
Blank Info: | 0.641 – medium |
Website: | taquaritingadonorte.pe.gov.br |
Taquaritinga do Norte is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
The main economic activities in Taquaritinga are based in textile industry, general commerce and agribusiness.