Tabira, Pernambuco

Tabira is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2009, according to the IBGE, was 27.219 inhabitants.^[1]Its total area is 388 km².

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Sertão Pernambucano
• Boundaries - Santa Terezinha and Paraiba state (N); Ingazeira and Iguaraci (S); Santa Terezinha and São José do Egito (E); Afogados da Ingazeira and Solidão (W).
• Area - 388 km²
• Elevation - 558 m
• Hidrography - Pajeú River
• Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila
• Clima - semi-arid hot and tropical hot
• Annual average temperature - 27.0 c
• Distance to Recife - 398 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Tabira are based in the food and beverage industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially the raising of cattle, sheep, pigs, goats; and plantations of corn and beans.

Economic indicators

Population	GDP x(1000 R$).[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
27.219	79.835	3.090	0.132%

Economy by sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
11.45%	10.54%	78.01%

Health indicators

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.630	1	66	na

^[3]

References

1. http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Tabira, page 35]
2. Tabira 2007 GDP IBGE page 32
3. PE State site - City by city profile

Coordinates: 7°35′S 37°33′W / 7.583°S 37.550°W