Santa Maria da Boa Vista
# Santa Maria da Boa Vista

Santa Maria da Boa Vista is a municipality in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 42,100 and the area is 3000.77 km².

## Geography

* State - Pernambuco
* Region - São Francisco Pernambucano
* Boundaries - Parnamirim and Santa Cruz (N); Bahia state (S); Orocó (E); Lagoa Grande (W)
* Area - 3001.2 km²
* Elevation - 361 m
* Hydrography - Brigida and Garças rivers
* Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila.
* Climate - Semi arid ( Sertão) - hot and dry
* Annual average temperature - 26.0 c
* Distance to Recife - 616 km

## Economy

The main economic activities in Santa Maria da Boa Vista are commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of goats, sheep, cattle and donkeys; and plantations of irrigated grapes, mangoes and bananas.

### Economic Indicators

| Population | GDP x(1000 R$). | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
| - | - | - | - |
| 41.745 | 209.495 | 5.287 | 0.35% |

Economy by Sector 2006

| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
| - | - | - |
| 41.60% | 9.80% | 48.60% |

### Health Indicators

| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
| - | - | - | - |
| 0.669 | 1 | 33 | 20.8 |
