Flores, Pernambuco
# Flores, Pernambuco

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

* Boundaries - Paraiba state and Quixaba (N); Betânia (S); Carnaíba and Custódia (E); Triunfo and Calumbi (W)
* Elevation - 466 m
* Hydrography - Pajeú River
* Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila.
* Clima - Semi desertic ( Sertão) hot and dry
* Annual average temperature - 25.0 c
* Distance to Recife - 385 km

## 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$). | GDP pc (R$) | 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

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