Granito

Granito (Granite) is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 7,537 inhabitants and the total area is 522 km2.

Geography

 * State - Pernambuco
 * Region - Sertão Pernambucano
 * Boundaries - Exu and Moreilândia   (N);  Parnamirim    (S);  Serrita   (E);   Bodocó   (W).
 * Area - 521.86 km2
 * Elevation - 447 m
 * Hydrography - Brigida River
 * Vegetation - Caatinga
 * Climate - semi arid - (Sertão) hot
 * Annual average temperature - 25.4 c
 * Distance to Recife - 592 km

Economy
The main economic activities in Granito are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, sheep, goats, donkeys, chickens; and plantations of corn.

Economic Indicators
Economy by Sector 2006