Ibirajuba
Ibirajuba | |
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| Etymology: Word of indigenous origin meaning "yellow tree"[1] | |
| Motto(s): | |
Location of Ibirajuba in Pernambuco | |
Ibirajuba Ibirajuba | |
| Coordinates: 8°34′40″S 36°10′40″W / 8.57778°S 36.17778°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Founded | 20 December 1963[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Izalta Silva Lopes Gama (PSDB) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| • Vice Mayor | Marcos Gomes da Cruz (PODE) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| Area | |
• Total | 189.596 km2 (73.203 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 612 m (2,008 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 7,140 |
• Estimate (2025)[5] | 7,334 |
| • Density | 37.66/km2 (97.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ibirajubense (Brazilian Portuguese)[6] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55390-000[7] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.580 – medium[6] |
| Website | ibirajuba.pe.gov.br |
Ibirajuba (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [ibiɾɐˈʒubɐ]) is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located 182 km away from Recife, the capital of the state of Pernambuco, it has an estimated (2022 Census) population of 7,140 inhabitants.[5]
Geography
- State – Pernambuco
- Region – Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries – Altinho and Cachoeirinha (N); Lajedo (S and W); Panelas and Jurema (E).
- Area – 189.59 km2
- Elevation – 612 m
- Hydrography – Una River
- Vegetation – Caatinga Hipoxerófila
- Climate – Transition between tropical (Hot and humid) and, semi arid hot
- Annual average temperature – 22.0 c
- Distance to Recife – 182 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Ibirajuba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially corn, beans; and livestock such as cattle, sheep, pigs, goats and poultry.
Economic indicators
| Population[8] | GDP x(1000 R$).[9] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.833 | 28.513 | 3.779 | 0.047% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 31.04% | 7.30% | 61.66% |
Health indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.558 | 1 | 7 | 41.3 |
See also
References
- ^ a b "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Ibirajuba". Consórcio De Municipios Do Agreste E Mata Sul. Consórcio De Municipios Do Agreste E Mata Sul. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Eleições 2024: Izalta (PSDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Ibirajuba-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Prefeita de Ibirajuba (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
- ^ a b c Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
- ^ a b "Ibirajuba". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Código Postal Ibirajuba/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ Population 2009 Ibirajuba, page 33IBGE. Archived 2013-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ibirajuba 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile