São Caetano, Pernambuco
São Caetano | |
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 BR-232 in São Caetano | |
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 Location of São Caetano in Pernambuco | |
  São Caetano  São Caetano | |
| Coordinates: 8°19′33″S 36°8′34″W / 8.32583°S 36.14278°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |  Pernambuco |
| Founded | 11 September 1928[2] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Josafa Almeida Lima (UNIÃO) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| • Vice Mayor | Ildefonso Rodrigues dos Santos (MDB) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| Area | |
• Total | 382.483 km2 (147.678 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 552 m (1,811 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 37,126[1] |
| • Density | 97.07/km2 (251.4/sq mi) |
| Demonym | São-caitanense (Brazilian Portuguese)[1] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55130-000, 55135-000, 55138-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.591 – medium[1] |
| Website | saocaetano.pe.gov.br |
São Caetano, also known as São Caitano is a city in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco.
Geography
[edit]- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Brejo da Madre de Deus (N); Altinho (S); Caruaru (E); Tacaimbó and Cachoeirinha (W)
- Area - 382.48 km2
- Elevation - 552 m
- Hydrography - Capibaribe, Ipojuca and Una River (Pernambuco) rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila
- Climate - semi arid hot
- Annual average temperature - 22.7 c
- Distance to Recife - 148 km
- Population - 37,368 (2020)[6]
Economy
[edit]The main economic activities in São Caetano are based on the textile industry, commerce and agribusiness especially plantations of manioc; and farming of cattle, goats, sheep and pigs.
Economic indicators
[edit]| Population[7] | GDP x(1000 R$).[8] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
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| 36.366 | 102.243 | 2.941 | 0.17% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 3.25% | 12.46% | 84.29% |
Health indicators
[edit]| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.580 | 1 | 41 | 29.8 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "São Caitano". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Eleições 2024: Josafa (UNIÃO) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de São Caitano-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Prefeito de São Caitano (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ "CEP São Caitano/PE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 São Caetano, page 34]
- ^ São Caetano 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
Capital: Recife | ||||||||||||||
| Mesoregion Agreste Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Metropolitana de Recife |
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| Mesoregion Sao Francisco Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Sertão Pernambucano |
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