Sertânia

Sertânia
Sertânia
Municipality
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	Sertânia Location in Brazil
	Coordinates: 8°4′14″S 37°15′57″W / 8.07056°S 37.26583°W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Pernambuco
Government
• Mayor	Gustavo Maciel Lins de Albuquerque
Area
• Total	2,421,511 km2 (934,951 sq mi)
Elevation	558 m (1,831 ft)
Population (2020 )
• Total	36,050
• Density	13.95/km2 (36.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Area code	+55 81

Sertânia is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according to the IBGE, was 36,050. Its total area is 2421.51 km².

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - Sertão Pernambucano
Boundaries - Iguaraci and Paraíba state (N); Arcoverde, Buíque, Ibimirim and Tupanatinga (S); Custódia (W); Paraíba (E)
Area - 2421.51 km²
Elevation - 558 m
Hydrography - Moxotó River
Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
Climate - semi-arid, hot and dry
Annual average temperature - 23.7 c
Distance to Recife - 309 km

The main economic activities in Sertânia are based in industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially the raising of cattle, sheep (over 85,000), pigs, goats (over 120,000), horses, and donkeys; and plantations of corn, tomatoes and beans.

Population	GDP x(1000 R$).^[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
35.914	114.212	3.352	0.19%

Economy by sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
13.63%	10.81%	75.56%

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.648	2	109	31.6