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Surubim
Surubim
Municipality
	Flag Seal
	Municipal location
	Surubim Location in Brazil
	Coordinates: 7°50′S 35°45′W / 7.833°S 35.750°W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Pernambuco
Established	April 27, 1893
Area
• Total	97.63 sq mi (252.85 km2)
Elevation	1,293 ft (394 m)
Population (2020 )
• Total	65,647
• Density	599.4/sq mi (231.42/km2)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)

Surubim is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is the birthplace of Chacrinha, a famous Brazilian comedian and entertainer who died in 1988.

Geography[edit]

State - Pernambuco
Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
Boundaries - Vertentes do Lério and Casinhas (N); Riacho das Almas and Cumaru (S); Bom Jardim, Salgadinho and João Alfredo (E); Santa Maria do Cambucá and Frei Miguelinho (W)
Area - 252.85 km²
Elevation - 394 m
Hydrography - Capibaribe river
Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
Climate - semi-arid, hot and dry
Annual average temperature - 23.7 c
Distance to Recife - 134 km

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Surubim (1991–2020)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	31.9 (89.4)	31.9 (89.4)	31.6 (88.9)	30.8 (87.4)	29.2 (84.6)	27.3 (81.1)	26.5 (79.7)	27.2 (81.0)	29.0 (84.2)	30.8 (87.4)	31.8 (89.2)	32.2 (90.0)	30.0 (86.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)	25.3 (77.5)	25.6 (78.1)	25.6 (78.1)	25.2 (77.4)	24.1 (75.4)	22.7 (72.9)	21.9 (71.4)	22.0 (71.6)	22.9 (73.2)	24.1 (75.4)	24.9 (76.8)	25.3 (77.5)	24.1 (75.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	21.1 (70.0)	21.6 (70.9)	21.7 (71.1)	21.4 (70.5)	20.6 (69.1)	19.5 (67.1)	18.7 (65.7)	18.3 (64.9)	18.9 (66.0)	19.8 (67.6)	20.5 (68.9)	20.9 (69.6)	20.3 (68.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	37.9 (1.49)	41.6 (1.64)	62.8 (2.47)	68.7 (2.70)	76.5 (3.01)	99.1 (3.90)	84.3 (3.32)	47.8 (1.88)	23.1 (0.91)	8.8 (0.35)	10.6 (0.42)	19.1 (0.75)	580.3 (22.85)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	4.2	5.1	7.2	7.9	10.4	13.0	13.7	10.0	4.9	2.4	2.0	2.8	83.6
Average relative humidity (%)	75.2	75.0	74.3	76.8	79.7	82.5	83.1	80.0	75.4	71.0	69.4	69.8	76.0
Average dew point °C (°F)	20.3 (68.5)	20.6 (69.1)	21.0 (69.8)	21.1 (70.0)	20.8 (69.4)	20.0 (68.0)	19.3 (66.7)	18.9 (66.0)	18.8 (65.8)	18.9 (66.0)	19.2 (66.6)	19.8 (67.6)	19.9 (67.8)
Mean monthly sunshine hours	244.7	230.5	246.7	222.0	206.9	175.2	180.1	213.3	241.6	269.5	271.0	263.9	2,765.4
Source: NOAA^[2]

Economy[edit]

The main economic activities in Surubim are based in industry, commerce and agribusiness, especially the raising of cattle, pigs, goats, sheep and chickens.

Economic indicators[edit]

Population ^[3]	GDP x(1000 R$).^[4]	GDP pc (R$)	PE
56.795	205.142	3.804	0.342%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector	Secondary sector	Service sector
2.82%	12.97%	84.21%

Health indicators[edit]

HDI (2000)	Hospitals (2007)	Hospitals beds (2007)	Children's mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.641	1	249	22.3

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References[edit]

^ IBGE 2020
^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Surubim". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 (Surubim, page 35)
^ Surubim 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
^ PE State site - City by city profile

[1] IBGE 2020

[WMONormals-2] "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Surubim". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved February 1, 2024.

[3] ttp://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 (Surubim, page 35)

[4] Surubim 2007 GDP IBGE page 30 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine

[5] PE State site - City by city profile

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