Lagoa do Carro

Lagoa do Carro is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in Zona da mata Pernambucana region at 60 km of the state capital Recife.

Geography

 * State - Pernambuco
 * Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
 * Boundaries - Carpina (N and E);  Lagoa do Itaenga   (S);  Limoeiro   (W)
 * Area - 68.87 km2
 * Elevation - 128 m
 * Hydrography - Capibaribe and Goiana Rivers
 * Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
 * Climate - Hot tropical and humid
 * Distance to Recife - 60 km

Economy
The main economic activities in Lagoa do Carro are based in industry and agribusiness; especially cattle, goats, pigs and chickens.

Economic Indicators
Economy by Sector (2006)