Ipubi
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
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Ipubi is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 31,187 inhabitants and the total area is 693.91 km².[6]
Country
Brazil
BrazilFounded1 March 1962[1]
Elevation535 m (1,755 ft)
DemonymIpubiense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
Ipubi | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
| Etymology: Derived from the Tupi phrase ipu-obi, meaning green well or spring[1] | |
 Location of Ipubi in Pernambuco | |
  Ipubi  Ipubi | |
| Coordinates: 7°39′7″S 40°8′56″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |  Pernambuco |
| Founded | 1 March 1962[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | João Marcos Siqueira Torres (PSD) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| • Vice Mayor | Glauber Robson Gomes (PSD) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 693.914 km2 (267.922 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 535 m (1,755 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 29,009[4] |
| • Density | 41.8/km2 (108/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ipubiense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 56260-000, 56265-000, 56270-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.550 – medium[4] |
| Website | ipubi.pe.gov.br |
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Sertão Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Ceará state (N); Ouricuri (S); Bodocó (E); Araripina and Trindade (W).
- Area - 665.62 km²
- Elevation - 535 m
- Hydrography - Brigida River
- Vegetation - Caatinga
- Climate - semi arid - (Sertão) hot
- Annual average temperature - 24.8 c
- Distance to Recife - 665.8 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Ipubi are based in industry and agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, sheep, pigss, goats, horses, chickens; and plantations of manioc (over 35,000 tons).
Economic indicators
Economy by sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 9.19% | 16.43% | 74.38% |
Health indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.600 | 2 | 47 | 30.0 |
