Mirandiba

Mirandiba is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 15,470 inhabitants and the total area is 821.68 km².^[6]

Mirandiba
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
Flag Coat of arms
Etymology: Derived from the indigenous language, meaning "white-lipped peccary"[1]
Location of Mirandiba in Pernambuco
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Coordinates: 8°7′17″S 38°43′42″W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Pernambuco
Founded	20 October 1958[1]
Government
• Mayor	Evaldo Bezerra de Carvalho (PSB) (2025-2028)[2][3]
• Vice Mayor	Gilberto Gomes de Sá (UNIÃO) (2025-2028)[2][3]
Area
• Total	821.676 km2 (317.251 sq mi)
Elevation	450 m (1,480 ft)
Population  (2022)
• Total	14,166[4]
• Density	17.24/km2 (44.7/sq mi)
Demonym	Mirandibense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
Time zone	UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code	56980-000, 56990-000[5]
HDI (2010)	0.591 – medium[4]
Website	mirandiba.pe.gov.br

Geography

The municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006.^[7]

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Sertão Pernambucano
• Boundaries - São José do Belmonte (N); Carnaubeira da Penha (S); Serra Talhada (E); Salgueiro and Verdejante (W).
• Area - 809.26 km²
• Elevation - 450 m
• Hydrography - Pajeú River
• Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila
• Climate - semi arid - (Sertão) hot
• Annual average temperature - 25.2 c
• Distance to Recife - 470 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Mirandiba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of goats, sheep, pigss, cattle, chickens; and plantations of tomatoes and beans.

Economic Indicators

Population [8]	GDP x(1000 R$).[9]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
13.810	43.457	3.266	0.075%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
18.60%	8.42%	72.98%

Health Indicators

^[10]

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.636	1	34	18.7

See also

• List of municipalities in Pernambuco