Ibirajuba

Ibirajuba
Flag of Ibirajuba
Etymology: Word of indigenous origin meaning "yellow tree"[1]
Motto(s): 
Portuguese: Trabalho, honra e união
English: Work, honor, and unity[2]
Location of Ibirajuba in Pernambuco
Location of Ibirajuba in Pernambuco
Ibirajuba is located in Brazil
Ibirajuba
Ibirajuba
Ibirajuba is located in South America
Ibirajuba
Ibirajuba
Coordinates: 8°34′40″S 36°10′40″W / 8.57778°S 36.17778°W / -8.57778; -36.17778
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
Founded20 December 1963[1]
Government
 • MayorMaria Izalta Silva Lopes Gama (PSDB) (2025-2028)[4][5]
 • Vice MayorMarcos Gomes da Cruz (PODE) (2025-2028)[4][5]
Area
 • Total
189.596 km2 (73.203 sq mi)
Elevation
612 m (2,008 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
7,140[3]
 • Density37.66/km2 (97.5/sq mi)
DemonymIbirajubense (Brazilian Portuguese)[3]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
55390-000[6]
HDI (2010)0.580 – medium[3]
Websiteibirajuba.pe.gov.br

Ibirajuba is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located 182 km away from Recife, the capital of the state of Pernambuco, it has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 7,768 inhabitants.[7]

Geography

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Economy

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The main economic activities in Ibirajuba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially corn, beans; and livestock such as cattle, sheep, pigs, goats and poultry.

Economic indicators

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Population[8] GDP x(1000 R$).[9] GDP pc (R$) PE
7.833 28.513 3.779 0.047%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
31.04% 7.30% 61.66%

Health indicators

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HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.558 1 7 41.3

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Ibirajuba". Consórcio De Municipios Do Agreste E Mata Sul. Consórcio De Municipios Do Agreste E Mata Sul. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Ibirajuba". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Eleições 2024: Izalta (PSDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Ibirajuba-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Prefeita de Ibirajuba (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Código Postal Ibirajuba/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  7. ^ IBGE 2020
  8. ^ Population 2009 Ibirajuba, page 33IBGE. Archived 2013-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ Ibirajuba 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ PE State site - City by city profile