Taquaritinga do Norte

Taquaritinga do Norte is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.

Geography

 * State - Pernambuco
 * Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
 * Boundaries - Paraíba (N); Caruaru, Toritama and Brejo da Madre de Deus  (S); Vertentes  (E); Santa Cruz do Capibaribe  (W)
 * Area - 475.2 km2
 * Elevation - 774 m
 * Hydrography - Capibaribe River
 * Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
 * Climate - semi arid - hot and dry
 * Annual average temperature - 20.9 c
 * Distance to Recife - 164 km
 * Population - 29,127 (2020)

Economy
The main economic activities in Taquaritinga are based in textile industry, general commerce and agribusiness.

Economic Indicators
Economy by Sector 2006