Moreilândia is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according to IBGE was 11,270 inhabitants and the total area is 404.3 square kilometres (156.1 sq mi).

Geography

  • State - Pernambuco
  • Region - Sertão Pernambucano
  • Boundaries - Ceará state (N); Granito (S); Exu (W); Serrita (E)
  • Area - 404.3 square kilometres (156.1 sq mi)
  • Elevation - 502 m
  • Hydrography - Brigida river
  • Vegetation - Subperenifólia forest.
  • Climate - semi-arid- hot and dry
  • Annual average temperature - 24.7 °C
  • Distance to Recife - 577 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Moreilândia are based on agribusiness, especially livestock (e.g. cattle, sheep, pigs and goats raising); and crops such as corn and beans.

Economic Indicators

PopulationGDP x(1000 R$).GDP pc (R$)PE
10.58432.6833.1350.055%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sectorSecondary sectorService sector
14.29%7.75%77.96%

Health Indicators

HDI (2000)Hospitals (2007)Hospitals beds (2007)Child Mortality per mille (2005)
0.61612035.1

See also