São Joaquim do Monte



São Joaquim do Monte is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 124.6 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 21,398 inhabitants.

Geography

 * State - Pernambuco
 * Region - Agreste Pernambucano
 * Boundaries - Bezerros and Camocim de São Félix  (N);  Cupira    (S);  Bonito and Belém de Maria   (E);   Agrestina    (W).
 * Area - 242.63 km2
 * Elevation - 463 m
 * Hydrography - Sirinhaém and Una rivers
 * Vegetation - Caatinga hipoxerófila
 * Climate - Hot and humid
 * Annual average temperature - 22.7 c
 * Distance to Recife - 124.6 km

Economy
The main economic activities in São Joaquim do Monte are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially tomatoes, manioc, passion fruits; and livestock such as cattle, pigs and poultry.

Economic indicators
Economy by Sector 2006