Ouricuri | |
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 Church of San Sebastian in Ouricuri | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Ouricuri in Pernambuco | |
  Ouricuri  Ouricuri | |
| Coordinates:7°52′58″S40°4′55″W / 7.88278°S 40.08194°W /-7.88278; -40.08194 | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |  Pernambuco |
| Founded | 14 May 1903[2] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francisco Victor Ramos Coelho (Republicanos) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| • Vice Mayor | Francisco Assis de Matos Alencar (PT) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,381.570 km2 (919.529 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 451 m (1,480 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 65,245[1] |
| • Density | 27.4/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ouricuriense (Brazilian Portuguese)[1] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 56200-000, 56203-000, 56205-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.572 –medium[1] |
| Website | ouricuri.pe.gov.br |
Ouricuri is a city in the state ofPernambuco,Brazil. It is located in the mesoregion ofSertão Pernambucano. Ouricuri has a total area of 2,423 square kilometers and had an estimated population of 66,978 inhabitants[6] in 2009 according to theIBGE.
| Climate data for Ouricuri (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.9 (89.4) | 31.2 (88.2) | 31.1 (88.0) | 30.3 (86.5) | 30.4 (86.7) | 29.6 (85.3) | 29.6 (85.3) | 30.8 (87.4) | 32.8 (91.0) | 34.4 (93.9) | 34.6 (94.3) | 33.4 (92.1) | 31.7 (89.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.1 (79.0) | 25.9 (78.6) | 25.6 (78.1) | 25.1 (77.2) | 24.9 (76.8) | 23.9 (75.0) | 23.6 (74.5) | 24.5 (76.1) | 26.2 (79.2) | 28.0 (82.4) | 28.2 (82.8) | 27.7 (81.9) | 25.8 (78.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.9 (71.4) | 21.7 (71.1) | 21.7 (71.1) | 21.2 (70.2) | 20.6 (69.1) | 19.5 (67.1) | 18.9 (66.0) | 19.2 (66.6) | 20.4 (68.7) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.9 (73.2) | 22.9 (73.2) | 21.1 (70.0) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 105.3 (4.15) | 104.7 (4.12) | 156.5 (6.16) | 105.3 (4.15) | 37.7 (1.48) | 8.2 (0.32) | 11.3 (0.44) | 4.1 (0.16) | 3.2 (0.13) | 13.3 (0.52) | 29.5 (1.16) | 86.7 (3.41) | 665.8 (26.21) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.5 | 6.5 | 9.3 | 6.8 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 48.8 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 67.9 | 73.2 | 75.4 | 76.2 | 70.3 | 66.0 | 63.0 | 56.2 | 49.3 | 48.2 | 51.7 | 57.9 | 62.9 |
| Averagedew point °C (°F) | 19.7 (67.5) | 20.4 (68.7) | 21.0 (69.8) | 20.8 (69.4) | 19.7 (67.5) | 18.0 (64.4) | 16.8 (62.2) | 16.0 (60.8) | 15.8 (60.4) | 16.8 (62.2) | 17.8 (64.0) | 18.8 (65.8) | 18.5 (65.3) |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 215.3 | 183.7 | 208.6 | 204.8 | 199.4 | 191.4 | 204.9 | 255.3 | 264.7 | 286.8 | 258.2 | 249.0 | 2,722.1 |
| Source 1:NOAA (precipitation and sun 1991–2020)[7] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[8] | |||||||||||||
The main economic activities inOuricuri are based in extraction of gypsum and no metallic minerals, and primary sector especially creation of goats, donkeys, pigs and farms with beans, manioc and corn. Ouricuri is located in the micro region ofAraripina which contains 95% of the Brazilian reserves ofGypsum.
| Population | GDP x(1000 R$).[9] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66.978 | 200.880 | 3.186 | 0.33% |
Economy by Sector2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 6.51% | 17.42% | 76.07% |
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
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| 0.614 | 2 | 165 | 27.4 |
The institutions that is responsible for public healthcare in Ouricuri and region of the Araripe are; Municipal Health Secretary of Ouricuri (SMSO), Intermunicipal Health Consortium of Pernambuco (CIAPE)
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| Mesoregion Agreste Pernambucano |
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| Mesoregion Mata Pernambucana |
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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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