Carpina | |
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Municipality | |
Location in Pernambuco state |
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Location in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 7°51′03″S 35°15′17″W / 7.85083°S 35.25472°WCoordinates: 7°51′03″S 35°15′17″W / 7.85083°S 35.25472°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast Region |
State | Pernambuco |
Area | |
• Total | 146.1 km2 (56.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 81,054 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | BRT (UTC-3) |
Carpina is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. Its economy is based on commerce and footwear industry. Its current mayor is Manoel Botafogo.
The main economic activities in Carpina are based in the footwear industry, commerce and agriculture especially sugarcane.
Economy by Sector 2006