Salgueiro
Salgueiro | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 8°4′27″S 39°7′9″W / 8.07417°S 39.11917°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,687 km2 (651 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 61,249 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Salgueiro is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in the mesoregion of Sertão Pernambucano. Salgueiro covers an area of 1687 square kilometers and had in 2020 an estimated population of 61,249 inhabitants.
It is the see city of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salgueiro, a suffragan see of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife.