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Tupanatinga

Tupanatinga is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 306 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated population of 27,551 inhabitants.

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Tupanatinga
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
Flag of Tupanatinga
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Coat of arms of Tupanatinga
Coat of arms
Etymology: Derived from the indigenous language, meaning "white goddess"1
Location of Tupanatinga in Pernambuco
Location of Tupanatinga in Pernambuco
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Coordinates: 8°45′10″S 37°20′24″W / 8.75278°S 37.34000°W / -8.75278; -37.34000
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
Founded20 December 19631
Government
 • MayorJosé Ronaldo da Silva (PP) (2025-2028)23
 • Vice MayorReginaldo Rodrigues (Republicanos) (2025-2028)23
Area
 • Total
847.745 km2 (327.316 sq mi)
Elevation
714 m (2,343 ft)
Population
 (2022 Census)4
 • Total
26,937
 • Estimate 
(2025)5
28,141
 • Density28.82/km2 (74.6/sq mi)
DemonymTupanatinguense (Brazilian Portuguese)4
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
56540-0006
HDI (2010)0.519 – low4
Websitetupanatinga.pe.gov.br
Location of Tupanatinga within Pernambuco. source ↗

Tupanatinga (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [tupɐnɐˈtĩɡɐ]) is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 306 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 27,551 inhabitants.7

Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Tupanatinga are based in agribusiness, especially beans, cashew nuts, corn; and livestock such as cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, horses and poultry.

Economic indicators

Population8 GDP x(1000 R$).9 GDP pc (R$) PE
19.026 63.258 3.345 0.11%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
14.73% 8.37% 76.90%

Health indicators

10

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.540 1 21 34.1
See also

See also

References

References

  1. "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  2. "Eleições 2024: Professor Ronaldo (PP) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Tupanatinga-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  3. "Prefeito de Tupanatinga (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  4. "Tupanatinga". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  5. Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
  6. "CEP Tupanatinga/PE - Brasil". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  7. IBGE 2020
  8. http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Tupanatinga, page 35]
  9. Tupanatinga 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  10. PE State site - City by city profile