Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde
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Country
Brazil
Founded1 January 1991[1]
Elevation900 m (3,000 ft)
DemonymSantacruzense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde | |
|---|---|
Location of Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde in Pernambuco | |
| Coordinates: 7°49′15″S 38°9′10″W / 7.82083°S 38.15278°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | |
| Founded | 1 January 1991[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ismael Quintino Leite de Sousa (Republicanos) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| • Vice Mayor | Alex Sandro Alves de Lima (Republicanos) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 114.931 km2 (44.375 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 11,567[4] |
| • Density | 100.64/km2 (260.7/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Santacruzense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 56895-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.612 – medium[4] |
Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. According to IBGE, its population was 12,650 in 2020. The city's total area is 114.93 km2.[6]
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Sertão Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Paraíba state (N); Serra Talhada and Calumbi (S); Triunfo (E); Serra Talhada (W).
- Area - 114.93 km²
- Elevation - 850 m
- Hydrography - Pajeú River
- Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
- Climate - Mediterranean climate
- Annual average temperature - 21.9 c
- Distance to Recife - 437 km