Vertente do Lério
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| Etymology: In English "Lério's Spring", named after a spring in the area where a man named Lério built his house next to[1] | |
Location of Vertente do Lério in Pernambuco | |
Vertente do Lério Vertente do Lério | |
| Coordinates: 7°46′15″S 35°51′0″W / 7.77083°S 35.85000°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Founded | 1 October 1991[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Histênio Júnior da Silva Sales (MDB) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| • Vice Mayor | Jose Silva de Siqueira (UNIÃO) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| Area | |
• Total | 73.631 km2 (28.429 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 7,558[2] |
| • Density | 102.65/km2 (265.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Vertentense do lério (Brazilian Portuguese)[2] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55760-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.563 – medium[2] |
| Website | vertentedolerio.pe.gov.br |
Vertente do Lério is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 7,571 inhabitants and the total area is 73.63 km2.[6]
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
- Boundaries - Paraíba state (N); Surubim (S); Casinhas (E); Santa Maria do Cambucá (W).
- Area - 67.07 km2
- Elevation - 290 m
- Hydrography - Capibaribe River
- Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila
- Climate - semi arid hot
- Annual average temperature - 24.4 c
- Distance to Recife - 143 km
Economy
The main economic activities in Vertentes do Lério are related with mineral extraction industry and agribusiness, especially creations of cattle, sheep, goats and chickens.
Economic Indicators
| Population [7] | GDP x(1000 R$).[8] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.464 | 28.221 | 3.763 | 0.047% |
Economy by Sector
2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 4.34% | 30.52% | 65.14% |
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.563 | 1 | 9 | 12.9 |
See also
References
- ^ a b "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ a b c "Vertente do Lério". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Eleições 2024: Dr. Histênio (MDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Vertente Do Lério-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Prefeito de Vertente do Lério (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ "Código Postal Vertente do Lério/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ IBGE Population 2009 Vertentes do Lério, page 35
- ^ Vertentes do Lério 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile Archived August 4, 2009, at the Wayback Machine