Tacaimbó | |
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Etymology: Named after an indigenous tribe[1] | |
![]() Location of Tacaimbó in Pernambuco | |
Coordinates: 8°18′57″S 36°17′34″W / 8.31583°S 36.29278°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Northeast |
State | ![]() |
Founded | 30 December 1963[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joelda Lima da Silva Pereira (PSDB) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
• Vice Mayor | Givanildo João da Silva (PSDB) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
Area | |
• Total | 227.601 km2 (87.877 sq mi) |
Elevation | 576 m (1,890 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 13,738[4] |
• Density | 60.36/km2 (156.3/sq mi) |
Demonym | Tacaimboense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4] |
Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
Postal code | 55140-000, 55145-000[5] |
HDI (2010) | 0.554 – medium[4] |
Website | tacaimbo.pe.gov.br |

Tacaimbó is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Brejo da Madre de Deus (N); Cachoeirinha (S); São Caitano (E); Belo Jardim (W)
- Area - 227.6 km2
- Elevation - 576 m
- Hydrography - Capibaribe, Ipojuca and Una rivers
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Climate - semi arid hot
- Annual average temperature - 26.0 c
- Distance to Recife - 165 km
- Population - 12,859 (2020)[6]
Economy
The main economic activities in Tacaimbó are based in wood industry and agribusiness especially plantations of beans and manioc; and creations of cattle and goats.
Economic indicators
Population[7] | GDP x(1000 R$).[8] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
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12.273 | 38.595 | 3.191 | 0.065% |
Economy by Sector 2006
Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
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13.39% | 11.73% | 74.88% |
Health indicators
HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
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0.598 | -- | -- | 41.5 |
See also
References
- 1 2 "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- 1 2 "Eleições 2024: Joelda Pereira (PSDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Tacaimbó-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- 1 2 "Prefeita de Tacaimbó (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Tacaimbó". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- ↑ "CEP Tacaimbó/PE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- ↑ IBGE 2020
- ↑ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Tacaimbo, page 35]
- ↑ Tacaimbo 2007 GDP IBGE pág 32 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ PE State site - City by city profile