Parnamirim, Pernambuco
# Parnamirim, Pernambuco

Parnamirim is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 22,106 and the area is 2609.5 km². It is also, the start point of BR 232, one important federal highway.

## Geography

* State - Pernambuco
* Region - Sertão Pernambucano
* Boundaries - Granito, Serrita and Bodocó (N); Santa Maria da Boa Vista and Orocó (S); Terra Nova and Cabrobó (E); Ouricuri and Santa Cruz (W)
* Area - 2.608.07 km²
* Elevation - 392 m
* Hydrography - Brigida and Terra Nova rivers
* Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
* Climate - semi arid - hot and dry
* Annual average temperature - 26.0 c
* Distance to Recife - 554 km

## Economy

The main economic activities in Parnamirim are commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of goats, cattle, sheep, pigs, chickens; and plantations of onions, beans and water melons.

### Economic Indicators

| Population | GDP x(1000 R$). | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
| - | - | - | - |
| 19.850 | 68.057 | 3.542 | 0.11% |

Economy by Sector 2006

| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
| - | - | - |
| 15.21% | 9.11% | 75.68% |

### Health Indicators

| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
| - | - | - | - |
| 0.665 | 1 | 29 | 31.5 |
