Orobó

Orobó
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
Parish of Our Lady of Conception church
Parish of Our Lady of Conception church
Flag of Orobó
Flag
Coat of arms of Orobó
Coat of arms
Etymology: Named after the Orobó stream[1]
Motto(s): 
Latin: Labor et Pax
English: Work and Peace[2]
Location of Orobó in Pernambuco
Location of Orobó in Pernambuco
Orobó is located in Brazil
Orobó
Orobó
Orobó is located in South America
Orobó
Orobó
Coordinates: 7°44′42″S 35°36′7″W / 7.74500°S 35.60194°W / -7.74500; -35.60194
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
Founded11 September 1928[1]
Government
 • MayorSeverino Luiz Pereira de Abreu (PSDB) (2025-2028)[4][5]
 • Vice MayorLia Mãe de Chaparral (UNIÃO) (2025-2028)[4][5]
Area
 • Total
138.362 km2 (53.422 sq mi)
Elevation
415 m (1,362 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
21,808[3]
 • Density157.43/km2 (407.7/sq mi)
DemonymOrobense (Brazilian Portuguese)[3]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
55745-000, 55746-000, 55747-000, 55748-000[6]
HDI (2010)0.610 – medium[3]
Websiteorobo.pe.gov.br

Orobó is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2020 was 23,935 inhabitants and the total area is 138.66 km2.[7] The city has the lowest children's mortality rate of the state (2.9) and one of the lowest in the whole country.

Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Orobó are related with commerce and agribusiness, especially creations of cattle, goats, pigs, chickens; and plantations of bananas and sugarcane.

Economic Indicators

Population [8] GDP x(1000 R$).[9] GDP pc (R$) PE
22.239 72.461 3.350 0.12%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
20.17% 6.74% 73.09%

Health Indicators

[10]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.612 1 29 2.9

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Plano Municipal de Educação" (PDF). Município de Orobó (in Brazilian Portuguese). Município de Orobó. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  3. ^ a b c "Orobó". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Eleições 2024: Biu Abreu (PSDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Orobó-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Prefeito de Orobó (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  6. ^ "CEP Orobó/PE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  7. ^ IBGE 2020
  8. ^ Population 2009 Orobó, page 33, IBGE
  9. ^ Orobó 2007 GDP IBGE page 31 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ PE State site - City by city profile Archived 4 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine


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