Itapissuma

Itapissuma is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is integrated in the Recife [metropolitan area] with another 13 cities. Itapissuma has a total area of 74.25 square kilometers and had an estimated population of 26,900 inhabitants in 2020 according to the Brazilian [Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]. The city has the best children's mortality rate in the metropolitan area and has also the second highest GDP per capita after Ipojuca.

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - RMR
Boundaries - Goiana, Igarassu, and Itamaraca
Area - 74.25 km²
Elevation - 7 m
Hydrography - Small coast river
Vegetation - Mangrove, coconut trees and sugarcane plantation
Climate - Hot tropical and humid
Annual average temperature - 25.3 c
Main road - BR 101 and PE 035
Distance to Recife - 39 km
Economy

The main economic activities in Itapissuma are based in metallurgic and general industry and the primary sector especially farms with pigs and coconut.

Economic Indicators

Economy by Sector

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
4.01%	63.36%	32.63%

Health Indicators