Jucati
City in Pernambuco, Brazil
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Jucati is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located 217 km away from Recife, the capital of Pernambuco. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 11,517.[4]
Country
Brazil
Founded1 January 1991[1]
Elevation820 m (2,690 ft)
DemonymJucatiense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
Jucati | |
|---|---|
Location of Jucati in Pernambuco | |
| Coordinates: 8°42′21″S 36°29′20″W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | |
| Founded | 1 January 1991[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Clelson Luis Aparecido de Melo (Republicanos) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| • Vice Mayor | Moises Cordeiro Vilela (PT) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 120.167 km2 (46.397 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 820 m (2,690 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 11,517[4] |
| • Density | 95.56/km2 (247.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Jucatiense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55398-000, 55399-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.550 – medium[4] |
| Website | jucati.pe.gov.br |
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries - São Bento do Una (N); Garanhuns and São João (S); Jupi (E); Capoeiras (W)
- Area - 120.65 km2
- Elevation - 820 m
- Hydrography - Una and Mundaú rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Clima - Hot and Humid
- Annual average temperature - 20.8 c
- Distance to Recife - 217.6 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Jucati are based in food & beverage industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially manioc, beans; and livestock such as cattle and poultry.
Economic indicators
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 20.33% | 7.64% | 72.03% |
Health indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.553 | --- | --- | 30.7 |