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Sirinhaém is a
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in
Pernambuco Pernambuco () is a States of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast region of the country. With an estimated population of 9.6 million people as of 2020, making it List of Brazilian states by population, sev ...
with 46,361 inhabitants. The town was founded in 1614 making it among the oldest in the state. The Mayor is Camila Machado Leocadio Lins Dos Santos (PP, 2021 – 2024).


Access

BR-101 The BR-101 (also called ''Translitorânea'' (transcoastal), officially named ''Rodovia Governador Mário Covas''.PE-060, PE-064 (via Cabo de Santo Agostinho)


Geography

* State -
Pernambuco Pernambuco () is a States of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast region of the country. With an estimated population of 9.6 million people as of 2020, making it List of Brazilian states by population, sev ...
* Region - RMR (
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) * Boundaries - Ipojuca and
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Rio Formoso Rio Formoso (English: ''River Handsome''), is a municipality in Pernambuco with 23,628 inhabitants. Geography * State - Pernambuco * Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana * Boundaries - Sirinhaém (N); Tamandaré (S); Gameleira (W); Tamand ...
and
Tamandaré Tamandarë (Brazilian Portuguese: ''Tamandaré''; Old Tupi: ''Tamandûaré'', lit. "different") is a coastal municipality about south of Recife, the capital city of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco. Geography * State - Pernambuco * Region - ...
(S); Ribeirão (W);
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(E) * Area - 378.8 km2 * Elevation - 49 m * Vegetation - Forest Subperenifólia and Coconut trees * Climate - Hot tropical and humid * Mean and high annual temperatures - 20.1 °C; 29.5 °C * Distance to
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- 65 km


Beaches

*Gamela beach Beach of clear water,
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s and extensive areas of coconut trees. It has some bars and ''Palhoças'' (tents) offering typical food of the region (based in fish and seafood). *Guadalupe beach Still almost virgin in its 3 kilometers long. Its part of the ''Gold Coast Project'', created to develop in a planned and environmentally way the potential of one extensive
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area since Cabo de Santo Agostinho until Maragogi in
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. *Barra de Sirinhaém beach Fluvial - marine beach, is largely used to practice
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. With six kilometers long, has several sections where
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is not recommended, due to the violence of the
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s. *Ilha de Santo Aleixo - Sirinhaém


Economy

The main economic activities in Sirinhaém are based in food and beverage industry, commerce, some tourism and agriculture especially coconuts.


Economic indicators

Economy by Sector, 2008


Health indicators

PE State site - City by city profile
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Distances from Sirinhaém


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sirinhaem Populated coastal places in Pernambuco Populated places established in 1614 Municipalities in Pernambuco 1614 establishments in the Portuguese Empire