Jataúba

Jataúba
Jataúba
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
	Location of Jataúba in Pernambuco
	Jataúba Jataúba
	Coordinates: 7°59′24″S 36°29′45″W / 7.99000°S 36.49583°W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Pernambuco
Founded	2 March 1962
Government
• Mayor	Cátia Junsara Rodrigues Aquilino (PP) (2025-2028)
• Vice Mayor	Fernando Chaves Costa (PSDB) (2025-2028)
Area
• Total	714.601 km2 (275.909 sq mi)
Elevation	516 m (1,693 ft)
Population (2022)
• Total	15,843
• Density	22.17/km2 (57.4/sq mi)
Demonym	Jataubense (Brazilian Portuguese)
Time zone	UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code	55180-000, 55185-000
HDI (2010)	0.530 – low
Website	jatauba.pe.gov.br

Jataúba is a city in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco.

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - Agreste Pernambucano
Boundaries - Paraíba state (N); Belo Jardim (S); Brejo da Madre de Deus and Santa Cruz do Capibaribe (E); Poção and Paraíba (W)
Area - 719.22 km²
Elevation - 516 m
Hydrography - Capibaribe River
Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila
Clima - semi-arid, hot
Annual average temperature - 22.7 c
Distance to Recife - 225 km
Population - 17,228 (2020)^[6]

The main economic activities in Jataúba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially the raising of goats, cattle, sheep and pigs.

Population^[7]	GDP x(1000 R$).^[8]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
15.365	46.176	3.117	0.07%

Economy by sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
11.03%	8.07%	80.90%

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.583	1	13	25.7

^ ^a ^b ^c "Jataúba". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
^ "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Eleições 2024: Dra Cátia (PP) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Jataúba-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Prefeita de Jataúba (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
^ "CEP Jataúba/PE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
^ IBGE 2020
^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Jataúba, page 33]
^ Jataúba 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
^ PE State site - City by city profile