Cabrobó | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in Pernambuco | |
Cabrobó Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 08°30′51″S 38°16′36″W / 8.51417°S 38.27667°W / -8.51417; -38.27667 | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Mesoregion | São Francisco Pernambucano |
| Microregion | Petrolina |
| Incorporated (municipality) | September 11, 1928 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcilio Rodrigues Cavalcante |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,657.706 km2 (640.044 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 30,294 |
• Estimate (2025)2 | 31,762 |
| • Density | 8.71/km2 (22.6/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Cabroboense3 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| CEP postal code | 56180-000 |
| Area code | 87 |
| HDI (2010) 4 | 0.623 |
| Website | cabrobo.pe.gov.br |
Cabrobó is a city in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, 536 km away from the state's capital, Recife. The city is located just to the north of a section of the São Francisco River that contains many archipelagos.
History
The Truká people had historically occupied the Ilha da Assunção archipelago of the São Francisco River in Cabrobó municipality.5
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Pernambucan San Francisco
- Boundaries - Terra Nova (N); Bahia state (S); Salgueiro and Belém de São Francisco (E); Orocó (W)
- Area - 1658.08 km2
- Elevation - 325 m
- Hydrography - Terra Nova River
- Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila.
- Climate - Semi arid (Sertão) hot and dry
- Annual average temperature - 26.2 c
- Distance to Recife - 536 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Cabrobó are based in general commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of goats, sheep, cattle, pigs; and plantations of onions, cannabis, water melons and rice.
Economic Indicators
| Population | GDP x(1000 R$).6 | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31,762 | 122.201 | 4.236 | 0.20% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 14.77% | 12.86% | 72.37% |
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.677 | 1 | 45 | 32.3 |
References
References
- "Área territorial oficial" [Official Territorial Area] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2002-10-10. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
- Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
- "IBGE - Cidades@". O Brasil Município por Município. Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Retrieved 2018-01-26.
- "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" [Ranking of HDI-M of Brazilian Municipalities] (PDF) (in Portuguese). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). 2010. Retrieved 2013-08-03.
- "Truká". Povos Indígenas no Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- Cabrobó 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- "PE State site - City by city profile". Archived from the original on 2009-08-04. Retrieved 2009-08-07.