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Catende is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco. Its estimated population in 2020 was 43,340 inhabitants in a total area of 207.24 km².^[6] The economy is based on the cultivation of sugarcane and the production of derived products (sugar and ethanol). Catende used to have the world’s largest sugar mill. ^{[citation needed]}

Geography

State – Pernambuco
Region – Zona da mata Pernambucana
Boundaries – Bonito (N); Palmares (E); Maraial and Jaqueira (S); Belém de Maria (W)
Area – 206.92 km²
Elevation – 168 m
Hydrography – Una river
Vegetation – Subperenifólia forest
Climate – Hot tropical and humid
Annual average temperature – 24.8 c
Distance to Recife – 137 km

Economy

The main economic activities in Catende are based in industry, commerce and agribusiness especially sugarcane and cattle.

Economic Indicators

Population ^[7]	GDP x(1000 R$).^[8]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
35.251	116.847	3.490	0.194%

Economy by Sector

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
4.99%	23.62%	71.39%

Health Indicators

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HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children’s Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.644	1	25	39.1

References

^ ^a ^b ^c “Catende”. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
^ “História & Fotos”. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
^ ^a ^b “Eleições 2024: Dona Graça (PSDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Catende-PE”. Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
^ ^a ^b “Prefeita de Catende (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos”. G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
^ “CEP Catende/PE – Brasil”. codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
^ IBGE 2020
^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf Archived 7 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine IBGE Population 2009 Catende, page 32]
^ Catende 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
^ “PE State site – City by city profile”. Archived from the original on 4 August 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2009.

[rdp-we-cite_note-IBGECatende2025-1] “Catende”. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 28 January 2025.

[rdp-we-cite_note-IBGECatendeHistoria2025-2] “História & Fotos”. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 28 January 2025.

[rdp-we-cite_note-FolhaDeSPauloGraca2024-3] “Eleições 2024: Dona Graça (PSDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Catende-PE”. Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2025.

[rdp-we-cite_note-G1PrefeitaCatende2024-4] “Prefeita de Catende (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos”. G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2025.

[rdp-we-cite_note-CEPCatende2025-5] “CEP Catende/PE – Brasil”. codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 28 January 2025.

[rdp-we-cite_note-6] IBGE 2020

[rdp-we-cite_note-7] ttp://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf Archived 7 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine IBGE Population 2009 Catende, page 32]

[rdp-we-cite_note-8] Catende 2007 GDP IBGE page 29 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine

[rdp-we-cite_note-9] “PE State site – City by city profile”. Archived from the original on 4 August 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2009.

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