São Lourenço da Mata

São Lourenço da Mata
Municipality
São Lourenço da Mata Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 8°0′7″S 35°1′4″W / 8.00194°S 35.01778°W / -8.00194; -35.01778
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Pernambuco
Time zone	UTC-3 (UTC-3)

São Lourenço da Mata is a city located in the greater Recife metropolitan area in the state of Pernambuco, with a population of 102,945 inhabitants (2010 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.

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

Economy by Sector 2006

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