title: Flores, Pernambuco
text: # Flores, Pernambuco
  
  Flores (Portuguese for "Flowers") is a municipality (município) in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population is 22,618 (2020 est.) in an area of 996 km².
  
  ## Geography
  
  * Boundaries - Paraiba state and Quixaba (N); Betânia (S); Carnaíba and Custódia (E); Triunfo and Calumbi (W)
  * Elevation - 466 m
  * Hydrography - Pajeú River
  * Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila.
  * Clima - Semi desertic ( Sertão) hot and dry
  * Annual average temperature - 25.0 c
  * Distance to Recife - 385 km
  
  ## Economy
  
  The main economic activities in Flores are based in agribusiness, especially creation of cattle and their milk, goats, sheep and plantations with beans, corn and guava (goiaba).
  
  ### Economic Indicators
  
  | Population | GDP x(1000 R$). | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 23.034 | 59.354 | 2.703 | 0.097% |
  
  Economy by Sector
  
  | Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
  | - | - | - |
  | 20.39% | 9.10% | 70.51% |
  
  ### Health Indicators
  
  | HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's mortality every 1000 (2005) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 0.613 | 1 | 22 | 27.5 |
  