Salgueiro

Salgueiro is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in the mesoregion of Sertão Pernambucano. Salgueiro covers an area of 1687 square kilometers and had in 2020 an estimated population of 61,249 inhabitants.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Salgueiro
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_shield: Brasão Salgueiro.png
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira Salgueiro.png
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Pernambuco state
Settlement.pushpin_map: Brazil
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Northeast
Settlement.subdivision_type2: State
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Pernambuco
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Mesoregion
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Microregion
Settlement.subdivision_type5: Metrop. region
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.area_total_km2: 1687

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of Brazil
Demonym: salgueirense
Country: Brazil
Located in: Pernambuco
Population: 47211
Area: 1686.815
Elevation: 420
Shares border with: Verdejante
Official website: www.salgueiro.pe.gov.br
Image: Salgueiro Pernambuco.jpg
Dialing code: 87

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Commons category: Salgueiro (Pernambuco)
postal code: 56000-000
Human Development Index: 0.669
electorate: 40926

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Economic Indicators
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It is the see city of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salgueiro, a suffragan see of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife.

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