Venturosa() is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the state of Pernambuco. It lies in the mesoregion of Agreste of Pernambuco and has 338.12 sq/km of total area.
Geography State - Pernambuco Region - Agreste of Pernambuco Boundaries - Caetés and Capoeiras (S); Pesqueira and Alagoinha (E); Pedra (W). Area - 338.12 km2 Elevation - 530 m Hydrography - Ipojuca, Ipanema and Una rivers Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila Annual average temperature - 23.4 c Distance to Recife - 243 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Venturosa are industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially beans, corn; and farming of cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and chickens.
Economic Indicators
PopulationIBGE, Population 2009 Venturosa, page 35 GDP x(1000 R$). GDP pc (R$) PE 16.706 58.989 3.787 0.096% Economy by Sector (2006) Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 24.13% 8.37% 67.50%
Health Indicators HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.633 1 24 18.1
See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco
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