Triunfo,_Pernambuco

Triunfo, Pernambuco

Triunfo, Pernambuco

Municipality in Northeast, Brazil


Triunfo is a municipality in the Northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco. The estimated population in 2020, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) was 15,243. The area of the municipality is 191.52 km2,[2] and in 2010 the population density was 78 inhabitants/km2.[3] Triunfo sits at an elevation of 1,004 metres (3,294 ft) in a forested part of the Sertão, and is the highest municipality in Pernambuco.

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Far inland and with a milder climate than the surrounding semi-arid plateau, the city has the nickname "Oasis of the Sertão",[4] and tourism is a significant part of the economy. Its current mayor is Luciano Fernando de Sousa (better known as Luciano Bonfim) of the Avante party, elected in 2020.[5]

Geography

Climate

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Economy

The main economic activities in Triunfo are tourism, commerce and agribusiness, especially farming of goats, cattle, sheep, ; and plantations of guavas and sugarcane.

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References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "IBGE Cities: Triunfo". cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  3. Perfil Municipal: Triunfo (PDF). Assembleia Legislativa de Pernambuco. 2016.
  4. Vasconcelos, André (2016). "TRIUNFO- PE: A CONSTRUÇÃO DE UM "OÁSIS" NO SERTÃO NORDESTINO" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-27. Retrieved 2018-10-26.
  5. "Luciano Bonfim, do Avante, é eleito prefeito de Triunfo". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-28.

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