Pombos

Pombos
Municipality
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Pombos Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 8°0′3″S 35°12′48″W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Pernambuco
Population  (2022 Census)
• Total	29,347
• Estimate  (2025)	30,420
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)

Pombos (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpõbu]) is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. According to IBGE, it had an estimated population of 30,420 inhabitants in 2025.

Geography

• State – Pernambuco
• Region – Zona da mata Pernambucana
• Boundaries – Passira (N); Primavera (S); Gravatá and Chã Grande (W); Vitória de Santo Antão (E)
• Area – 207.66 km²
• Elevation – 208 m
• Hydrography – Ipojuca and Capibaribe River rivers
• Vegetation – Subperenifólia forest
• Climate – Hot tropical and humid
• Annual average temperature – 23.8 c
• Distance to Recife – 60 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Pombos are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially sugarcane, pineapples, manioc, lemons and livestock such as cattle and goats.

Economic indicators

Population	GDP x(1000 R$).	GDP pc (R$)	PE
22.120	82.888	3.800	0.14%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
16.76%	8.84%	74.40%

Health indicators

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.641	1	21	12.2

See also

• List of municipalities in Pernambuco