São Bento do Una
Appearance
São Bento do Una | |
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Coordinates: 8°31′22″S 36°26′38″W / 8.52278°S 36.44389°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Pernambuco |
Area | |
• Total | 727 km2 (281 sq mi) |
Elevation | 614 m (2,014 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 60,042 |
• Density | 83/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
São Bento do Una is a city from the Northeastern Region of Brazil at the Pernambuco state. According to the IBGE, it has an estimated population of 60,042 inhabitants (2020). It is located at latitude 08°31'22" South and longitude 36°26'40" West, and at approximately 614 meters above sea level.
Geography
[edit]- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Belo Jardim (N); Jucati, Jupi and Lajedo (S); Capoeiras, Pesqueira and Sanharó (W); Cachoeirinha (E)
- Area - 727 km2
- Elevation - 614 m
- Hydrography - Ipojuca and Una rivers
- Vegetation - Hipoxerófila caatinga
- Climate - Semi arid hot
- Distance to Recife - 207 km
Economy
[edit]The main economic activities in São Bento do Una are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially plantations of beans, corn and manioc and creations of livestock such as: chickens, quails and their eggs, cattle, milk, pigs, sheep, goats and donkeys .
Economic Indicators
[edit]Population [2] | GDP x(1000 R$).[3] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
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49.372 | 208.020 | 4.404 | 0.33% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
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29.21% | 8.63% | 62.16% |
Health Indicators
[edit]HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
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0.623 | 1 | 29 | 21.4 |
Fun facts
[edit]- The city has a popular street party which the main attraction is a race of chickens. [citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 São Bento do Una, page 34]
- ^ São Bento do Una 2007 GDP IBGE page 31 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
External links
[edit]- www.portalsbu.com.br - A web site in Portuguese about the city