Nazaré da Mata


Nazaré da Mata is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 62 km from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated population of 30,185 people, it is well known as the town of Maracatu Rural and its engenhos de cana-de-açúcar. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nazaré.

Geography

The main economic activities in Nazaré da Mata are based in food and beverage industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially sugarcane; and livestock such as poultry, cattle, goats and sheep.

Economic indicators

Economy by Sector
2006
Primary sectorSecondary sectorService sector
13.17%23.20%63.63%

Health indicators

HDI Hospitals Hospitals beds Children's Mortality every 1000
0.703210423.6