title: Timbaúba
text: # Timbaúba
  
  Timbaúba is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, it has an estimated population of 52,802 inhabitants as of 2020.
  
  ## Geography
  
  * State - Pernambuco
  * Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana
  * Boundaries - Paraiba state (N); Vicência (S); Macaparana (W); Aliança, Ferreiros and Camutanga (E)
  * Area - 289.51 $km^2$
  * Elevation - 102 m
  * Hydrography - Goiana River
  * Vegetation - Subcaducifólia forest
  * Climate - Hot tropical and humid
  * Annual average temperature - 24.6 c
  * Distance to Recife - 96 km
  
  ## Economy
  
  The main economic activities in Timbaúba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially growing sugarcane and bananas, and raising livestock such as cattle, sheep and goats.
  
  ### Economic indicators
  
  | Population | GDP x(1000 R$). | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 51.770 | 304.452 | 5.908 | 0.50% |
  
  Economy by sector 2006
  
  | Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
  | - | - | - |
  | 12.06% | 19.05% | 68.89% |
  
  ### Health indicators
  
  | HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's mortality every 1000 (2005) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 0.649 | 2 | 153 | 25.2 |
  
  ## Sports
  
  The main sport in Timbaúba is football, which is represented by Timbaúba Futebol Clube, currently playing the Campeonato Pernambucano's Série A2.
  
  