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Cupira, Pernambuco

Coordinates: 08°37′01″S 35°57′00″W / 8.61694°S 35.95000°W / -8.61694; -35.95000
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Cupira
Flag of Cupira
Coat of arms of Cupira
Etymology: Named after the Cupira (Partamona) bee[1]
Motto(s): 
Latin: Labor crescunt homines
English: People work hard[2]
Location of Cupira in Pernambuco
Location of Cupira in Pernambuco
Cupira is located in Brazil
Cupira
Cupira
Cupira is located in South America
Cupira
Cupira
Coordinates: 08°37′01″S 35°57′00″W / 8.61694°S 35.95000°W / -8.61694; -35.95000
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
Founded29 December 1953[1]
Government
 • MayorJosé Maria Leite de Macedo (DEM) (2021-2024)[4][5]
 • Vice MayorEduardo da Fonseca Lira (PSL) (2021-2024)[5]
Area
 • Total
95.155 km2 (36.740 sq mi)
Elevation
416 m (1,365 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
23,518[3]
 • Density247.15/km2 (640.1/sq mi)
DemonymCupirense (Brazilian Portuguese)[3]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
55460-000, 55465-000[6]
HDI (2010)0.592 – medium[3]
Websitecupira.pe.gov.br

Cupira (population 24,173)[7] is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco. It lies in the mesoregion of Agreste of Pernambuco and has 105.92 sq/km of total area.

Geography

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Economy

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The main economic activities in Cupira are commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of cattle, goats, sheep, pigs; and plantations of sweet potatoes, beans and manioc.

Economic indicators

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Population [8] GDP x(1000 R$).[9] GDP pc (R$) PE
22.783 72.385 3.274 0.12%

Economy by sector
2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
3.82% 10.92% 85.26%

Health indicators

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HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.606 1 29 14.0

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. ^ "Descubra Cupira com o GuiaMais - Guia Mais Local". GuiaMais. GuiaMais. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Cupira". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Gabinete do Prefeito". Prefeitura Municipal de Cupira. Prefeitura Municipal de Cupira. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Prefeito e vereadores de Cupira tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos". globo.com. globo.com. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Código Postal Cupira/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  7. ^ IBGE 2020
  8. ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Cupira, page 32
  9. ^ Cupira 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ PE State site - City by city profile