Santa Cruz | |
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 Location of Santa Cruz in Pernambuco | |
  Santa Cruz  Santa Cruz | |
| Coordinates:8°14′24″S40°20′9″W / 8.24000°S 40.33583°W /-8.24000; -40.33583 | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |  Pernambuco |
| Founded | 10 January 1991[2] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Adegildo Guimaraes Soares (Avante) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| • Vice Mayor | Eracildo Barbosa Teixeira (Avante) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,245.983 km2 (481.077 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 515 m (1,690 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 13,841[1] |
| • Density | 11.11/km2 (28.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Santacruzense (Brazilian Portuguese)[1] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 56215-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.549 –low[1] |
| Website | santacruz.pe.gov.br |
Santa Cruz is a city in thestate ofPernambuco,Brazil. The population in 2020, according withIBGE was 15,558 and the area is 1,245.9 km2 (481.0 sq mi).[6]
The main economic activities inSanta Cruz are based inagribusiness, especially creation ofgoats,cattle,sheep, and plantations oftomatoes andmanioc.
| Population | GDP x(1000 R$).[7] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.942 | 35.331 | 2.589 | 0.06% |
Economy by Sector2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
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| 18.22% | 7.44% | 74.34% |
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
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| 0.579 | 1 | 8 | 43.6 |
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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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