Santa Filomena () is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2025, according with IBGE was 12,360 inhabitants and the total area is 1004.561 km².
Geography
State - Pernambuco Region - Sertão Pernambucano Boundaries - Ouricuri (N); Dormentes (S); Santa Cruz (E); Betânia do Piauí, Piauí state (W) Area - 1005.06 km² Elevation - 630 m Hydrography - Brigida and Garças rivers Vegetation - Caatinga Climate - semi arid- hot and dry Annual average temperature - 23.9 c Distance to Recife - 717 km
Economy
The main economic activity in Santa Filomena is agribusiness, especially farming of cattle, sheep, pigs, goats, donkeys, chickens; and plantations of manioc and beans.
Economic Indicators Population GDP x(1000 R$).Santa Filomena 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 GDP pc (R$) PE 14.694 32.214 2.341 0.058% Economy by Sector 2006 Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector 15.11% 7.69% 77.20%
Health Indicators
HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) 0.582 --- --- 27.9
See also List of municipalities in Pernambuco
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