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Tacaratu

Tacaratu

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9.102436°S 38.150024°W / -9.102436; -38.150024

Tacaratu is a municipality in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE is 26,106 and the area is 1264.5 km2.[1]

Demographics

The indigenous Pankararú people live in Brejo dos Padres and other villages of Tacaratu.[2][3]

Geography

The municipality contains part of the 625 hectares (1,540 acres) Serra Negra Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 1982.[4]

Economy

The main economic activities in Tacaratu are based in general industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of cattle, goats and sheep; and plantations of mangoes and beans.

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Health Indicators

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References

  1. [1]
    IBGE 2020
  2. [2]
    Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center.
  3. [3]
    History of Tacaratu. IBGE. (in Portuguese)
  4. [4]
    Unidade de Conservação: Reserva Biológica de Serra Negra (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-04-17
  5. [5]
    Tacaratu 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  6. [6]
    PE State site - City by city profile

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