Santa Maria do Cambucá is a city in

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Frei Miguelinho Frei Miguelinho is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. Geography * State - Pernambuco * Region - Agreste Pernambucano * Boundaries - Santa Maria do Cambucá (N); Caruaru and Riacho das Almas (S); Surubim (E); Vertentes (W) * Area - 212.7 km ...

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Surubim Surubim is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is the birthplace of Chacrinha, a famous Brazilian comedian and entertainer who died in 1988. Geography * State - Pernambuco * Region - Agreste of Pernambuco * Boundaries - Vertentes do L ...

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Vertentes do Lério Vertentes is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2020, according with Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, IBGE was 20,954 inhabitants and the total area is 196.325 km2. Geography * Sta ...

(E); Vertentes (W) * Area - 92.14 km² * Elevation - 494 m * Hydrography - Capibaribe river * Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest * Climate -

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hot * Annual average temperature - 23.0 c * Distance to

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- 153 km * Population - 14,223 (2020)

Economy

The main economic activities in Santa Maria do Cambucá are general industry, and

agribusiness Agribusiness is the industry, enterprises, and the field of study of value chains in agriculture and in the bio-economy, in which case it is also called bio-business or bio-enterprise. The primary goal of agribusiness is to maximize profit ...

especially plantations of

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s; and farming of

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goat The goat or domestic goat (''Capra hircus'') is a species of Caprinae, goat-antelope that is mostly kept as livestock. It was domesticated from the wild goat (''C. aegagrus'') of Southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the ...

s and

chickens The chicken (''Gallus gallus domesticus'') is a domesticated subspecies of the red junglefowl (''Gallus gallus''), originally native to Southeast Asia. It was first domesticated around 8,000 years ago and is now one of the most common and w ...

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Health indicators

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