Jatobá is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2025, according with IBGE was 14,477 inhabitants and the total area is 277.862 km2.[5]

Jatobá
Flag of Jatobá
Etymology: Named after the jatobá tree[1]
Location of Jatobá in Pernambuco
Location of Jatobá in Pernambuco
Jatobá is located in Brazil
Jatobá
Jatobá
Jatobá is located in South America
Jatobá
Jatobá
Coordinates: 9°10′58″S 38°16′8″W / 9.18278°S 38.26889°W / -9.18278; -38.26889
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
Founded26 September 1995[1]
Government
  MayorRogério Ferreira Gomes da Silva (Republicanos) (2025-2028)[2][3]
  Vice MayorEraldo Silva dos Santos (Republicanos) (2025-2028)[2][3]
Area
  Total
277.862 km2 (107.283 sq mi)
Elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Population
  Total
14,020
  Estimate 
(2025)[5]
14,477
  Density50.46/km2 (130.7/sq mi)
DemonymJatobaense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
56470-000, 56475-000[6]
HDI (2010)0.645 – medium[4]
Websitejatoba.pe.gov.br

Geography

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Economy

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The main economic activities in Jatobá are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of sheep, goats, cattle and chickens.

Economic Indicators

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Population GDP x(1000 R$).[7] GDP pc (R$) PE
14.425 37.611 2.726 0.063%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
8.64% 7.70% 83.66%

Health Indicators

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HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.686 1 23 40.7

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Eleições 2024: Rogério Ferreira (REPUBLICANOS) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Jatobá-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Prefeito de Jatobá (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 "Jatobá". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  5. 1 2 Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
  6. "CEP Jatobá/PE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  7. Jatobá 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  8. "PE State site - City by city profile". Archived from the original on 4 August 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2009.