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 | |
|---|---|
| Etymology: Named after the jatobá tree[1] | |
Location of Jatobá in Pernambuco | |
| Coordinates: 9°10′58″S 38°16′8″W / 9.18278°S 38.26889°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | |
| Founded | 26 September 1995[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rogério Ferreira Gomes da Silva (Republicanos) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| • Vice Mayor | Eraldo 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 |
| 14,477 | |
| • Density | 50.46/km2 (130.7/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Jatobaense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 56470-000, 56475-000[6] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.645 – medium[4] |
| Website | jatoba.pe.gov.br |
Geography
edit- State - Pernambuco
- Region - São Francisco Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Petrolândia (N); Alagoas state (S); Tacaratu (E); Bahia state (W)
- Area - 277.86 km2
- Elevation - 297 m
- Hydrography - Moxotó River
- Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila.
- Climate - Semi arid ( Sertão) hot
- Annual average temperature - 25.9 c
- Distance to Recife - 316 km
Economy
editThe main economic activities in Jatobá are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of sheep, goats, cattle and chickens.
Economic Indicators
edit| 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
editSee also
editReferences
edit- 1 2 "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1 2 3 "Jatobá". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- 1 2 Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
- ↑ "CEP Jatobá/PE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ↑ Jatobá 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "PE State site - City by city profile". Archived from the original on 4 August 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2009.