Cortês
Cortês is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is 149 km away from the state capital Recife, and has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 12,560 inhabitants.[1]
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
- Boundaries - Gravatá (N); Joaquim Nabuco (S); Amaraji and Ribeirão (E); Bonito and Barra de Guabiraba (W)
- Area - 101.33 km2
- Elevation - 302 m
- Hydrography - Sirinhaém River
- Vegetation - Subperenifólia forest
- Climate - Hot tropical and humid
- Annual average temperature - 23.5 c
- Distance to Recife - 149 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Cortês are largely dominated by the food & beverage industry and agribusiness, especially sugarcane, bananas and cattle.
Economic indicators
| Population[2] | GDP x(1000 R$).[3] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.712 | 63.717 | 5.485 | 0.10% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 13.16% | 27.30% | 59.54% |
Health indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.582 | 1 | 23 | 26.5 |
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Capital: Recife
Agreste Pernambucano
| Alto Capibaribe | |
|---|---|
| Brejo Pernambucano | |
| Garanhuns | |
| Médio Capibaribe | |
| Vale do Ipanema | |
| Vale do Ipojuca |
Mata Pernambucana
| Mata Meridional Pernambucana | |
|---|---|
| Mata Setentrional Pernambucana | |
| Vitoria de Santo Antão |
Metropolitana de Recife
| Itamaracá | |
|---|---|
| Recife | |
| Porto de Suape | |
| Fernando de Noronha |
Sao Francisco Pernambucano
| Itaparica | |
|---|---|
| Petrolina |
Sertão Pernambucano
| Araripina | |
|---|---|
| Pajeú | |
| Salgueiro | |
| Sertão do Moxotó |
8°28′S 35°33′W / 8.467°S 35.550°W / -8.467; -35.550
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