Salgueiro | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Salgueiro Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates:8°4′27″S39°7′9″W / 8.07417°S 39.11917°W /-8.07417; -39.11917 | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,687 km2 (651 sq mi) |
| Population (2020[1]) | |
• Total | 61,249 |
| • Density | 36.31/km2 (94.03/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Salgueiro is a city inPernambuco,Brazil. It is located in the mesoregion ofSertão Pernambucano. Salgueiro covers an area of 1687 square kilometers and had in 2020 an estimated population of 61,249 inhabitants.
It is the see city of theRoman Catholic Diocese of Salgueiro, a suffragan see of theRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife.
The main economic activities inSalgueiro is based on generalcommerce andagribusiness, especially plantations of onions,cotton and tomatoes; and creations ofcattle,goats,sheep and pigs.
| Population | GDP x(1000 R$).[2] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55.435 | 236.166 | 4.442 | 0.39% |
Economy by Sector2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
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| 3.54% | 14.55% | 81.91% |
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.708 | 3 | 301 | 24.4 |
Capital:Recife | ||||||||||||||
| 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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