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Santo Amaro, Recife
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Country Brazil
State Pernambuco
Region Northeast Region
Founded 1814
Area
 • Total 380 km2 (150 sq mi)

Santo Amaro is a lively neighborhood located in the big city of Recife, which is in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It's a place where many families live and go about their daily lives.

About Santo Amaro

Santo Amaro is a part of Recife, a major city in Brazil. It's found in the state of Pernambuco, which is in the Northeast Region of the country. This neighborhood was officially established in 1814.

Population and Homes

About 27,939 people live in Santo Amaro. There are more females (around 15,259) than males (about 12,680). Most people living here are between 25 and 29 years old.

The neighborhood has about 8,474 homes. On average, there are 3.3 people living in each house. It's interesting to know that in more than half of these homes (about 55.32%), a woman is the main person in charge of the household. The average monthly income for families in Santo Amaro is 1,892.10 (in local currency).

Location in Brazil

Santo Amaro is located in Brazil, a very large country in South America. Brazil is known for its amazing natural beauty and diverse culture.

Pernambuco State

The neighborhood is part of the state of Pernambuco. This state is on the northeastern coast of Brazil. It has a rich history and beautiful beaches.

Recife City

Santo Amaro is a neighborhood within the city of Recife. Recife is the capital city of Pernambuco. It's a busy port city with many rivers and bridges, which is why it's sometimes called the "Venice of Brazil."

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