Taquaritinga do Norte

Taquaritinga do Norte is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
• Boundaries - Paraíba (N); Caruaru, Toritama and Brejo da Madre de Deus (S); Vertentes (E); Santa Cruz do Capibaribe (W)
• Area - 475.2 km²
• Elevation - 774 m
• Hydrography - Capibaribe River
• Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
• Climate - semi arid - hot and dry
• Annual average temperature - 20.9 c
• Distance to Recife - 164 km
• Population - 29,127 (2020)

Economy

The main economic activities in Taquaritinga are based in textile industry, general commerce and agribusiness.

Economic Indicators

Economy by Sector 2006

Health Indicators

See also

• List of municipalities in Pernambuco

References