Timbaúba is a city in
Pernambuco
Pernambuco () is a States of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast region of the country. With an estimated population of 9.6 million people as of 2020, making it List of Brazilian states by population, sev ...
,
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
. According to the
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, it has an estimated population of 52,802 inhabitants as of 2020.
Geography
* State -
Pernambuco
Pernambuco () is a States of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast region of the country. With an estimated population of 9.6 million people as of 2020, making it List of Brazilian states by population, sev ...
* Region -
Zona da mata Pernambucana
* Boundaries -
Paraiba state (N);
Vicência (S);
Macaparana (W);
Aliança,
Ferreiros and
Camutanga (E)
* Area - 289.51 km
2
* Elevation - 102 m
* Hydrography -
Goiana River
The Goiana River is a river in Pernambuco state of northeastern Brazil. It is formed by the confluence of the Tracunhaém and Capibaribe Mirim rivers, and drains eastward into the Atlantic Ocean.
The Goiana River marks the northern extent of th ...
* Vegetation -
Subcaducifólia forest
* Climate - Hot tropical and humid
* Annual average temperature - 24.6 c
* Distance to
Recife
That it may shine on all ( Matthew 5:15)
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- 96 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Timbaúba are based in commerce and
agribusiness, especially growing
sugarcane and
bananas, and raising livestock such as
cattle
Cattle (''Bos taurus'') are large, domesticated, cloven-hooved, herbivores. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus ''Bos''. Adult females are referred to as cows and adult ma ...
,
sheep
Sheep or domestic sheep (''Ovis aries'') are domesticated, ruminant mammals typically kept as livestock. Although the term ''sheep'' can apply to other species in the genus '' Ovis'', in everyday usage it almost always refers to domesticated ...
and
goat
The goat or domestic goat (''Capra hircus'') is a domesticated species of goat-antelope typically kept as livestock. It was domesticated from the wild goat (''C. aegagrus'') of Southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the a ...
s.
Economic indicators
Economy by sector
2006
Health indicators
PE State site - City by city profile
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Sports
The main sport in Timbaúba is football, which is represented by Timbaúba Futebol Clube, currently playing the Campeonato Pernambucano's Série A2.
References
Municipalities in Pernambuco
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