Jatobá, Pernambuco

Jatobá is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 14,850 inhabitants and the total area is 277.86 km².

Geography

 * State - Pernambuco
 * Region - São Francisco Pernambucano
 * Boundaries - Petrolândia  (N);  Alagoas state  (S);  Tacaratu  (E);  Bahia state  (W)
 * Area - 277.86 km²
 * Elevation - 297 m
 * Hydrography - Moxotó River
 * Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila.
 * Climate - Semi arid ( Sertão) hot
 * Annual average temperature - 25.9 c
 * Distance to Recife - 316 km

Economy
The main economic activities in Jatobá are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of sheep, goats, cattle and chickens.

Economic Indicators
Economy by Sector 2006