Calumbi
Appearance
Calumbi | |
|---|---|
| Etymology: Named after the Calumbi shrub (Mimosa tenuiflora)[1] | |
Location of Calumbi in Pernambuco | |
| Coordinates: 7°56′27″S 38°09′00″W / 7.94083°S 38.15000°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | |
| Founded | 20 December 1963[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Erivaldo Jose da Silva (Avante) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| • Vice Mayor | Maria de Lourdes Brasileiro Nascimento (Republicanos) (2025-2028)[4][3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 179.314 km2 (69.234 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,228 |
| 5,354 | |
| • Density | 29.16/km2 (75.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Calumbiense (Brazilian Portuguese)[5] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 56930-000[7] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.571 – medium[5] |
| Website | calumbi.pe.gov.br |
Calumbi (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [kɐlũˈbi]) is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2025, according to the IBGE, was 5,354 inhabitants. The total area is 179.31 km2.[6]
Geography
[edit]- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Sertão Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Triunfo and Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde (N); Betânia (S); Flores (E); Serra Talhada (W)
- Area - 221.04 km2
- Elevation - 446 m
- Hydrography - Pajeú River
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Climate - Semi-arid, hot and dry
- Annual average temperature - 24.8 c
- Distance to Recife - 408 km
Economy
[edit]The main economic activities in Calumbi are based in agribusiness, especially the raising of cattle, sheep, goats, and chickens, and plantations of tomatoes and bananas .
Economic indicators
[edit]| Population | GDP x(1000 R$).[8] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.977 | 19.250 | 2.541 | 0.031% |
Economy by sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 8.68% | 9.36% | 81.96% |
Health indicators
[edit]| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.580 | 1 | 12 | 13.1 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "História". Prefeitura Municipal de Calumbi. Prefeitura Municipal de Calumbi. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ↑ "Eleições 2024 – Perfil do Prefeito Eleito Joelson". O Tempo (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Tempo. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- 1 2 "Prefeito de Calumbi (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ↑ "Eleições 2024 - Perfil da Candidata a Vice-Prefeita Cuca Do Riachão". O Tempo (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Tempo. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Calumbi". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- 1 2 Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
- ↑ "Código Postal Calumbi/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ↑ Calumbi 2007 GDP IBGE pág 30 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "PE State site - City by city profile". Archived from the original on 4 August 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2009.