Cedro is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, IBGE was 11,891 and the area is 148.75 km².

Geography

* State - Pernambuco * Region - Sertão Pernambucano * Boundaries - Ceará state (N); Serrita (S and W); Salgueiro (E). * Area - 144.09 km² * Elevation - 546 m * Hydrography - Terra Nova River * Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila * Climate - semi arid - hot and dry * Annual average temperature - 25.2 c * Distance to Recife - 561 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Cedro are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, goats, sheep, pigs; and plantations of tomatoes and beans.

Economic Indicators

Economy by Sector 2006

Health Indicators

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References

Municipalities in Pernambuco {{Pernambuco-geo-stub