Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde
Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde | |
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| 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 | |
• Total | 11,567 |
| 11,934 | |
| • Density | 100.64/km2 (260.7/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Santacruzense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 56895-000[6] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.612 – medium[4] |
Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃tɐ ˈkɾujɦ dɐ ˈbaʃɐ ˈveɦdi]) is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. According to IBGE, its population was 11,934 in 2025 and the city's total area is 114.93 km2.[5]
Geography
- 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
Economy
The main economic activities in Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, chickens; and plantations of sugarcane and beans.
Economic Indicators
| Population [7] | GDP x(1000 R$).[8] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.209 | 28.671 | 2.470 | 0.045% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 11.96% | 7.86% | 80.18% |
Health Indicators
Source:[9]
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.655 | --- | --- | 34.0 |
See also
References
- ↑ "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- 1 2 "Eleições 2024: Dr. Ismael (REPUBLICANOS) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Santa Cruz Da Baixa Verde-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- 1 2 "Prefeito de Sta. Cruz da Baixa Verde (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- 1 2 Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
- ↑ "CEP Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde/PE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ↑ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde 2009, page 34
- ↑ S. Cruz da Baixa Verde 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "PE State site - City by city profile". Archived from the original on 4 August 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2009.





