Lajedo, Pernambuco

Lajedo
Municipality
Flag of Lajedo
Flag
Coat of arms of Lajedo
Coat of arms
Location in Pernambuco state
Location in Pernambuco state
Lajedo is located in Brazil
Lajedo
Lajedo
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 8°39′50″S 36°19′12″W / 8.66389°S 36.32000°W / -8.66389; -36.32000
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StatePernambuco
MesoregionAgreste Pernambucano
Area
 • Total
189.10 km2 (73.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 Census)[1]
 • Total
39,582
 • Estimate 
(2025)[1]
41,960
 • Density209.32/km2 (542.13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Lajedo (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [laˈʒedu]) is a municipality and a city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population is 40,589 (2020 est.) in an area of 189.10 km2.[2] The city area is 3.5 km2.

Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Lajedo are industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of cattle, goats, pigs, sheep, chickens; and plantations of beans and manioc.

Economic Indicators

Mun. Population [3] GDP x(1000 R$).[4] GDP pc (R$) PE
34.809 138.826 4.163 0.23%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
13.83% 10.43% 75.74%

Health Indicators

[5]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.625 1 24 20.4

Villages

  • Agrovila Rural
  • Cantinho
  • Imaculada
  • Pau-Ferro
  • Pereiro
  • Prata
  • Quatis
  • Retiro
  • Santa Luzia
  • Olho d'Água dos Pombos

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
  2. ↑ IBGE 2020
  3. ↑ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Lajedo, page 33]
  4. ↑ Lajedo 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ PE State site - City by city profile
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