São Lourenço da Mata

São Lourenço da Mata is a city located in the greater Recife metropolitan area in the state of Pernambuco, with a population of 114,079 inhabitants (2020 estimate by IBGE). The city was one of the hosts of the 2014 FIFA World Cup together with Recife. The new Arena Cidade da Copa is set to boost the local economy with the construction of a new stadium, flats, car parks, hospital, technical school, shopping center, integrated metro-bus station, and road improvements.

São Lourenço da Mata
Municipality
Flag of São Lourenço da Mata
Flag
Coat of arms of São Lourenço da Mata
Coat of arms
Location of São Lourenço da Mata in Pernambuco
Location of São Lourenço da Mata in Pernambuco
São Lourenço da Mata is located in Brazil
São Lourenço da Mata
São Lourenço da Mata
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 8°0′7″S 35°1′4″W
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
Area
 • Total264.346 km2 (102.065 sq mi)
Elevation
58 m (190 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total114,079
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Geography

Economy
See also: Largest Cities of Northeast Region, Brazil

The main economic activities in São Lourenço da Mata are based in general industry, especially the electrical and transportation sectors.

Economic Indicators
Population [2] GDP x (1000 R$).[3] GDP pc (R$) PE RMR
99,945 310.748 3.261 0.51% 0.77%

Economy by Sector 2006

Primary sector Secondary sector Service sector
3.39% 18.73% 77.88%

Health Indicators

[4]

HDI (2000) Hospitals (2007) Hospitals beds (2007) Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005)
0.707 1 98 13.4

References
  1. IBGE 2020
  2. Population 2009 São Lourenço, IBGE, page 34
  3. São Lourenço da Mata 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  4. PE State site - City by city profile
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