São Vicente Ferrer, Pernambuco
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
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São Vicente Ferrer (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃w viˈsẽti fɛˈhɛ]) is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco. According with IBGE in 2025, has an estimated population of 17,177 inhabitants.[1] It has a total area of 110.49 square kilometres (42.66 sq mi).
São Vicente Ferrer | |
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 Location in Pernambuco state | |
  São Vicente Ferrer Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 7°35′27″S 35°29′27″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Area | |
• Total | 110.49 km2 (42.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 419 m (1,375 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 16,677 |
| 17,177 | |
| • Density | 150.94/km2 (390.92/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
- Boundaries - Macaparana (N), Machados (S) Vicência (E); Orobó and Paraíba state (W).
- Area - 110.49 km2
- Elevation - 419 m
- Hydrography - Goiana River
- Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
- Annual average temperature - 23.1 °C
- Distance to Recife - 131 km
Economy
The main economic activities in São Vicente Ferrer are related with commerce and agribusiness, especially creations of cattle; and plantations of bananas, grapes and sugarcane.
Economic Indicators
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
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| 34.95% | 6.19% | 58.86% |
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
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| 0.598 | 1 | 29 | 24.2 |
