Quipapá

Quipapá is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 186 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 26,175 inhabitants.^[6]

Quipapá
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
Our Lady of Conception Parish church
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Location of Quipapá in Pernambuco
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Coordinates: 8°49′40″S 36°0′42″W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Pernambuco
Founded	12 May 1879[1]
Government
• Mayor	Genivaldo Temoteo Bezerra (Republicanos) (2025-2028)[2][3]
• Vice Mayor	João Batista Brazil dos Santos (PSB) (2025-2028)[2][3]
Area
• Total	230.617 km2 (89.042 sq mi)
Elevation	462 m (1,516 ft)
Population  (2022)
• Total	17,928[4]
• Density	77.74/km2 (201.3/sq mi)
Demonym	Quipapaense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
Time zone	UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code	55415-000, 55418-000[5]
HDI (2010)	0.552 – medium[4]
Website	quipapa.pe.gov.br

Geography

• State - Pernambuco
• Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
• Boundaries - Panelas (N); Alagoas state (S); São Benedito do Sul (E); Canhotinho and Jurema (W)
• Area - 230.61 km²
• Elevation - 462 m
• Hydrography - Una and Mundaú rivers
• Vegetation - Subperenifólia forest
• Clima - Hot tropical and humid
• Annual average temperature - 22.9 c
• Distance to Recife - 186 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Quipapá are based in agribusiness, especially sugarcane, bananas, manioc; and livestock such as cattle, sheep and poultry.

Economic indicators

Population[7]	GDP x(1000 R$).[8]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
25.603	62.551	2.585	0.10%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
13.63%	9.06%	77.31%

Health indicators

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HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.579	1	42	45.7

See also

• List of municipalities in Pernambuco