Flores
Municipality
Flag of Flores
Flag
Official seal of Flores
Seal
Location in Pernambuco state
Location in Pernambuco state
Flores is located in Brazil
Flores
Flores
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 7°51′57″S 37°58′30″W / 7.86583°S 37.97500°W / -7.86583; -37.97500
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StatePernambuco
MesoregionSertão Pernambucano
Area
 • Total996 km2 (385 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total22,618
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Flores (Portuguese for "Flowers") is a municipality (município) in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population is 22,618 (2020 est.) in an area of 996 km².

Geography

Economy

The main economic activities in Flores are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle and their milk, goats, sheep and plantations with beans, corn and guava (goiaba).

Economic Indicators

Population GDP x(1000 R$).[2] GDP pc (R$) PE
23.034 59.354 2.703 0.097%

Economy by Sector

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
20.39% 9.10% 70.51%

Health Indicators

[3]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.613 1 22 27.5

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Flores 2007 GDP IBGE page 31 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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