Camocim de São Félix

Camocim de São Félix
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
Flag of Camocim de São Félix
Flag
Coat of arms of Camocim de São Félix
Coat of arms
Etymology: "Camocim" originates from the Tupi word kamu’si, meaning pot, vase, or funerary urn, and "São Félix" from Felix of Cantalice[1]
Location in the state of Pernambuco
Location in the state of Pernambuco
Camocim de São Félix is located in Brazil
Camocim de São Félix
Camocim de São Félix
Camocim de São Félix is located in South America
Camocim de São Félix
Camocim de São Félix
Coordinates: 8°21′S 35°46′W / 8.350°S 35.767°W / -8.350; -35.767
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
Founded29 December 1953[2]
Government
 • MayorGiorge do Carmo Bezerra (2021-2024)[3] (PSD[4])
 • Vice MayorSóstenes Rubano (2021-2024)[3] (PSD)
Area
 • Total72.01 km2 (27.80 sq mi)
Elevation
646 m (2,119 ft)
Population
 (2022[5])
 • Total17,419
 • Density241.9/km2 (627/sq mi)
DemonymCamociense or Camocinense (Brazilian Portuguese)[5]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
55665-000[6]
HDI (2010)0.588 – medium[5]
Websitecamocimdesaofelix.pe.gov.br
Location of Camocim de São Félix within Pernambuco.

Camocim de São Félix is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located 113.7 km away from Recife, the capital of Pernambuco. As of 2020, it has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 18,900 inhabitants.[7]

Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Camocim de São Félix are based in agribusiness, especially tomatoes, passion fruits; and livestock such as cattle, chickens and quails.

Economic indicators

Population[8] GDP x(1000 R$).[9] GDP pc (R$) PE
16.574 56.239 3.552 0.09%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
16.40% 9.12% 74.48%

Health indicators

[10]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.626 1 14 44.7

References

  1. ^ "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Nossa História". Prefeitura Municipal de Camocim de São Félix - Pernambuco. Prefeitura Municipal de Camocim de São Félix - Pernambuco. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Governo Municipal". Prefeitura Municipal de Camocim de São Félix - Pernambuco. Prefeitura Municipal de Camocim de São Félix - Pernambuco. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Giorge de Neno (PSD) é eleito prefeito de Camocim de São Félix (PE)". UOL. OUL. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  5. ^ a b c "Camocim de São Félix". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Código Postal Camocim de São Félix/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  7. ^ IBGE 2020
  8. ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population 2009 Camocim de S.Félix, page 32]
  9. ^ Camocim de S. Félix 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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