Araripina

Araripina is a Brazilian municipality within the country of Pernambuco. Has an anticipated population in 2009 of 79.877 inhabitants in accordance with IBGE. Total region of 1.847,5 km² and is located inside the country mesoregion of Sertao, at 622 meters above the ocean degree and 683 km West from the state capital, Recife. The exploration of gypsum, 95 consistent with cent of the Brazilian reserves and calcarium is the bottom of the local financial system and on the hononymous microregion.

The fundamental financial activities in Araripina are based totally in extraction of gypsum and no steel minerals; and number one region specially introduction of goats, donkeys, pigs and farms with beans, manioc and corn. Araripina is positioned within the microregion with its call, which contains 95 consistent with cnet of the Brazilian reserves of Gypsum. The fundamental sports activities in Araripina is football that's represented with the aid of Araripina Futebol Clube, currently playing the Campeonato Pernambucano. Their stadium is referred to as Chapadao do Araripe which has 5000 seats.