Jataúba
Jataúba is a city in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste Pernambucano
- Boundaries - Paraíba state ; Belo Jardim ; Brejo da Madre de Deus and Santa Cruz do Capibaribe ; Poção and Paraíba
- Area - 719.22 km2
- Elevation - 516 m
- Hydrography - Capibaribe River
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hipoxerófila
- Clima - semi-arid, hot
- Annual average temperature - 22.7 c
- Distance to Recife - 225 km
- Population - 17,228
Economy
The main economic activities in Jataúba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially the raising of goats, cattle, sheep and pigs.Economic indicators
Economy by sector2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
| 11.03% | 8.07% | 80.90% |