Barreiros, Pernambuco

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Barreiros
Municipality
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Barreiros
Coordinates: 8°49′4″S35°11′9″W / 8.81778°S 35.18583°W / -8.81778; -35.18583 Coordinates: 8°49′4″S35°11′9″W / 8.81778°S 35.18583°W / -8.81778; -35.18583
CountryBrazil
State Pernambuco
Area
  Total233.37 km2 (90.10 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1] )
  Total42,764
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−3 (BRT)

Barreiros (Barriers) is a municipality in Pernambuco with 42,764 inhabitants.

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Geography

Beaches

Economy

The main economic activities in Barreiros are based in commerce, tourism and agribusiness. Especially coconuts, manioc, sugarcane, bananas; and creations of cattle and buffalos.

Economic indicators

Population [2] GDP x(1000 R$). [3] GDP pc (R$) PE
43,911136.0973.2600.222%

Economy by sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
8.68%10.81%80.51%

Health indicators

[4]

HDI (2000)Hospitals (2007)Hospitals beds (2007)Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.635321121.1

Notable people

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