Orocó

Orocó
Orocó
City
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	Orocó Orocó located in Brazil Map
	Coordinates: 08°37′12″S 39°36′07″W / 8.62000°S 39.60194°W
Country	Brazil
State	Pernambuco
Region	São Francisco Pernambuco
Area
• Total	554.75 km2 (214.19 sq mi)
Elevation	349 m (1,145 ft)
Population (2020)
• Total	15,152
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Average Temperature	26.1 C

Orocó is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Its population in 2020, according with IBGE, is 15,152 and its area is 554.75 km².^[1]

Geography

State - Pernambuco
Region - São Francisco Pernambucano
Boundaries - Parnamirim (N); Bahia state (S); Cabrobó (E); Santa Maria da Boa Vista (W)
Area - 554.75 km²
Elevation - 349 m
Hydrography - Brigida River
Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila.
Climate - Semi arid (Sertão) hot and dry
Annual average temperature - 26.1 C
Distance to Recife - 576 km

The main economic activities in Orocó are based in general on commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of goats, sheep, cattle, donkeys and pigs; and plantations of onions, melons and bananas.

Population	GDP x(1000 R$).^[2]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
14.279	60.503	4.595	0.10%

Economy by Sector (2006)

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
32.10%	11.81%	56.09%

HDI (2000)^[3]	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.667	1	11	41.9

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