Xexéu | |
|---|---|
Church of Saint Sebastian in Xexéu | |
| Etymology: Named after theXexéu (Cacicus cela) bird[1] | |
| Motto: | |
Location of Xexéu in Pernambuco | |
| Coordinates:8°48′7″S35°37′37″W / 8.80194°S 35.62694°W /-8.80194; -35.62694 | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | |
| Founded | 1 October 1991[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thiago Gonçalves de Lima (PSD) (2025-2028)[4][5] |
| • Vice Mayor | Maria Patrícia Ludovico Gonçalves de Lima (PL) (2025-2028)[4][5] |
| Area | |
• Total | 110.815 km2 (42.786 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 11,611[3] |
| • Density | 104.78/km2 (271.4/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Xexeuense (Brazilian Portuguese)[3] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55555-000[6] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.552 –medium[3] |
| Website | xexeu.pe.gov.br |
Xexéu is a city in thestate ofPernambuco,Brazil. It is located inZona da mata Pernambucana 143 km (89 mi) from the state capitalRecife. It was first municipality in Latin America to use ecological asphalt.
The main economic activities in Xexéu are based in agriculture, especiallysugarcane.
| Population[8] | GDP x(1000 R$).[9] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.887 | 41.899 | 2.946 | 0.07% |
Economy by sector2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 12.56% | 7.72% | 79.72% |
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Child mortality per 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.561 | 1 | 14 | 34.8 |
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