Sertão of Alagoas

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The Sertão of Alagoas is a semi-arid hinterland region in the Brazilian state of Alagoas, characterized by its dry climate, caatinga vegetation, and historically rural, cattle-raising economy.

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Sertão of Alagoas canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
region of Brazil
administrativeDivisionType mesoregion (IBGE classification, historical)
borderingFeature São Francisco River valley NERFINISHED
borderingRegion Agreste of Alagoas NERFINISHED
characteristic dry climate
hinterland region
irregular rainfall
periodic droughts
climate semi-arid
climateClassification BSh (semi-arid, steppe, hot) in Köppen system
country Brazil
hasEconomicActivity goat raising
livestock
sheep raising
small-scale farming
hasIssue land degradation
water scarcity
hasMunicipality Canapi NERFINISHED
Carneiros NERFINISHED
Delmiro Gouveia NERFINISHED
Dois Riachos NERFINISHED
Inhapi NERFINISHED
Maravilha NERFINISHED
Mata Grande NERFINISHED
Olho d’Água do Casado NERFINISHED
Olivença NERFINISHED
Piranhas NERFINISHED
Poço das Trincheiras NERFINISHED
Santana do Ipanema NERFINISHED
Senador Rui Palmeira NERFINISHED
São José da Tapera NERFINISHED
Água Branca NERFINISHED
hasRiver São Francisco River NERFINISHED
historicalProfile predominantly rural
language Portuguese
locatedIn Northeast Region of Brazil
State of Alagoas NERFINISHED
interior of Alagoas
partOf Brazilian Sertão NERFINISHED
semi-arid polygon of Brazil
regionOf Portuguese-speaking world NERFINISHED
timeZone UTC−03:00
traditionalEconomy cattle raising
subsistence agriculture
typicalCrops beans
cassava
corn
typicalEcosystem Caatinga biome NERFINISHED
vegetation caatinga

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Delmiro Gouveia locatedInGeographicRegion Sertão of Alagoas