title: São Bento do Una
text: # São Bento do Una
  
  São Bento do Una is a city from the Northeastern Region of Brazil at the Pernambuco state. According to the IBGE, it has an estimated population of 60,042 inhabitants (2020). It is located at latitude 08°31'22" South and longitude 36°26'40" West, and at approximately 614 meters above sea level.
  
  ## Fun Facts
  
  * The city has a popular street party which the main attraction is a race of chickens.
  
  ## Geography
  
  * State - Pernambuco
  * Region - Agreste Pernambucano
  * Boundaries - Belo Jardim (N); Jucati, Jupi and Lajedo (S); Capoeiras, Pesqueira and Sanharó (W); Cachoeirinha (E)
  * Area - 727 $km^2$
  * Elevation - 614 m
  * Hydrography - Ipojuca and Una rivers
  * Vegetation - Hipoxerófila caatinga
  * Climate - Semi arid hot
  * Distance to Recife - 207 km
  
  ## Economy
  
  The main economic activities in São Bento do Una are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially plantations of beans, corn and manioc and creations of livestock such as: chickens, quails and their eggs, cattle, milk, pigs, sheep, goats and donkeys .
  
  ### Economic Indicators
  
  | Population | GDP x(1000 R$). | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 49.372 | 208.020 | 4.404 | 0.33% |
  
  Economy by Sector 2006
  
  | Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
  | - | - | - |
  | 29.21% | 8.63% | 62.16% |
  
  ### Health Indicators
  
  | HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 0.623 | 1 | 29 | 21.4 |
  