Tuparetama
Tuparetama  | |
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![]() Aerial view of Tuparetama  | |
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| Etymology: Derived from the Tupi–Guarani language, Tupã meaning "God" and retama meaning "region", "country", "place", or "house"[1] | |
| Motto(s): | |
![]() Location of Tuparetama in Pernambuco  | |
![]() Tuparetama ![]() Tuparetama  | |
| Coordinates: 7°36′7″S 37°18′39″W / 7.60194°S 37.31083°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northeast | 
| State | |
| Founded | 11 April 1962[1] | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Diógenes Torres da Costa Patriota (PSDB) (2025-2028)[4][5] | 
| • Vice Mayor | Maria Luciana Lima Pessôa (PODE) (2025-2028)[4][5] | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 188.428 km2 (72.752 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) | 
| Population  (2022)  | |
 • Total  | 8,005[3] | 
| • Density | 42.24/km2 (109.4/sq mi) | 
| Demonym | Tuparetamense (Brazilian Portuguese)[3] | 
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) | 
| Postal code | 56760-000, 56770-000[6]  | 
| HDI (2010) | 0.634 – medium[3] | 
| Website | tuparetama.pe.gov.br | 
Tuparetama is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 8,256 inhabitants and the total area is 178.57 km².[7]
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
 - Region - Sertão Pernambucano
 - Boundaries - São José do Egito (N); Iguaraci (S); Paraíba state (E); Ingazeira and Iguaraci (W).
 - Area - 185.54 km²
 - Elevation - 560 m
 - Hydrography - Pajeú River
 - Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila
 - Climate - semi arid - (Sertão) hot
 - Annual average temperature - 23.5 c
 - Distance to Recife - 377.4 km
 
Economy
The main economic activities in Tuparetama are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of sheep, cattle, pigss, goats, chickens; and plantations of beans and corn.
Economic Indicators
| Population [8] | GDP x(1000 R$).[9] | GDP pc (R$) | PE | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.678 | 29.862 | 3.617 | 0.048% | 
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector | 
|---|---|---|
| 13.31% | 10.16% | 76.53% | 
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.662 | 1 | 39 | 19.4 | 
Gallery
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Aerial view of Tuparetama -  			
Aerial view of Tuparetama -  			
Aerial view of Tuparetama -  			
Aerial view of Tuparetama with the Lucena Chalega Stadium -  			
View of Tuparetama -  			
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View of Tuparetama at night -  			
Entrance to Tuparetama -  			
Alonso Rodrigues Plaza -  			
Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Tuparetama church -  			
City hall of Tuparetama, photo taken between 1992 to 1996 -  			
Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Tuparetama church -  			
Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Tuparetama church -  			
Construction of the bus station in Tuparetama 
See also
References
- ^ a b "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
 - ^ "Descubra Tuparetama com o GuiaMais - Guia Mais Local". guia-mais.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). guia-mais.com. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
 - ^ a b c "Tuparetama". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
 - ^ a b "Eleições 2024: Diógenes Patriota (PSDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Tuparetama-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
 - ^ a b "Prefeito de Tuparetama (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
 - ^ "CEP Tuparetama/PE - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
 - ^ IBGE 2020
 - ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdfIBGE Population Tuparetama 2009, page 35
 - ^ Tuparetama 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
 - ^ PE State site - City by city profile
 
 
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