Itapissuma 5.42

Itapissuma is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is integrated in the Recife metropolitan area with another 13 cities. Itapissuma has a total area of 74.25 square kilometers and had an estimated population of 24.406 inhabitants in 2009 according to the IBGE. The city has the best children's mortality rate in the metropolitan area and has also the second highest GDP per capita after Ipojuca.Geography State - Pernambuco Region - RMR (Recife) Boundaries - Goiana (N), Igarassu (S and W), and Itamaraca (E) Area - 74.25 km2 Elevation - 7 m (22 ft) Hidrography - Small coast river Vegetation - Mangrove, coconut trees and sugarcane plantation Clima - Hot tropical and humid Annual average temperature - 25.3 c Main road - BR 101 and PE 035 Distance to Recife - 39 km