9°06′09″S 38°09′00″W / 9.102436°S 38.150024°W
Tacaratu is a municipality in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE is 26,106 and the area is 1264.5 km2. [1]
The indigenous Pankararú people live in Brejo dos Padres and other villages of Tacaratu. [2] [3]
The municipality contains part of the 625 hectares (1,540 acres) Serra Negra Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 1982. [4]
The main economic activities in Tacaratu are based in general industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, goats and sheep; and plantations of mangoes and beans.
Population | GDP x(1000 R$). [5] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
---|---|---|---|
22.231 | 52.359 | 2.548 | 0.087% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
---|---|---|
11.48% | 8.19% | 80.33% |
HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
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0.585 | 1 | 17 | 37 |