Flores, Pernambuco

Flores
Flag of Flores
Coat of arms of Flores
Location in Pernambuco  state
Location in Pernambuco state
Flores is located in Brazil
Flores
Flores
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 7°51′57″S 37°58′30″W / 7.86583°S 37.97500°W / -7.86583; -37.97500
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StatePernambuco
MesoregionSertão Pernambucano
Area
 • Total
996 km2 (385 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
20,347
 • Estimate 
(2025)[1]
20,776
 • Density20.4/km2 (52.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Flores (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfloɾis]) (Portuguese for "Flowers") is a municipality (município) in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population is 20,776 (2025 est.) in an area of 995.56 km2.[1]

Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Flores are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle and their milk, goats, sheep and plantations with beans, corn and guava (goiaba).

Economic Indicators

Population GDP x(1000 R$).[2] GDP pc (R$) PE
23.034 59.354 2.703 0.097%

Economy by Sector

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
20.39% 9.10% 70.51%

Health Indicators

Source:[3]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.613 1 22 27.5

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
  2. ↑ Flores 2007 GDP IBGE page 31 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "PE State site - City by city profile". Archived from the original on 2009-08-04. Retrieved 2009-07-31.