Jataúba

Jataúba is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil.

Geography

 * State - Pernambuco
 * Region - Agreste Pernambucano
 * Boundaries - Paraíba state (N); Belo Jardim (S); Brejo da Madre de Deus and Santa Cruz do Capibaribe (E); Poção and Paraíba (W)
 * Area - 719.22 km2
 * Elevation - 516 m
 * Hydrography - Capibaribe River
 * Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila
 * Clima - semi-arid, hot
 * Annual average temperature - 22.7 c
 * Distance to Recife - 225 km
 * Population - 17,228 (2020)

Economy
The main economic activities in Jataúba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially the raising of goats, cattle, sheep and pigs.

Economic indicators
Economy by sector 2006