Timbaúba is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, it has an estimated population of 52,802 inhabitants as of 2020.

Timbauba
Flag of Timbauba
Timbauba is located in Brazil
Timbauba
Timbauba
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 7°30′39″S 35°19′04″W / 7.51083°S 35.31778°W / -7.51083; -35.31778
Country Brazil
RegionsNortheast
StatePernambuco
Founded1879
Area
 • City
292.28 km2 (112.85 sq mi)
Elevation
102 m (335 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • City
52,802
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
 • Metro
55,213
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
55870
Area code(+55) 81

Geography

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Economy

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The main economic activities in Timbaúba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially growing sugarcane and bananas, and raising livestock such as cattle, sheep and goats.

Economic indicators

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Population[2] GDP x(1000 R$).[3] GDP pc (R$) PE
51.770 304.452 5.908 0.50%

Economy by sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
12.06% 19.05% 68.89%

Health indicators

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HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.649 2 153 25.2

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Sports

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The main sport in Timbaúba is football, which is represented by Timbaúba Futebol Clube, currently playing the Campeonato Pernambucano's Série A2.

See also

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References

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