Petrolina–Juazeiro metropolitan area

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The Petrolina–Juazeiro metropolitan area is a binational urban and economic hub in Brazil’s semi-arid São Francisco River valley, centered on the cities of Petrolina (Pernambuco) and Juazeiro (Bahia) and known for its irrigated fruit agriculture and wine production.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area ⓘ
agriculturalSpecialization fruit export ⓘ
mangoes ⓘ
table grapes ⓘ
climateType semi-arid ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
crossesStateBorderBetween Pernambuco and Bahia ⓘ
economicActivity agribusiness ⓘ
food processing industry ⓘ
wine industry ⓘ
economicRole regional economic hub ⓘ
formsConurbationOf Petrolina and Juazeiro ⓘ
hasAirport Petrolina–Senador Nilo Coelho Airport ⓘ
hasCentralCity Juazeiro ⓘ
Petrolina ⓘ
hasCity Juazeiro ⓘ
Petrolina ⓘ
isBinationalUrbanArea true ⓘ
knownFor irrigated fruit agriculture ⓘ
wine production ⓘ
locatedIn São Francisco River valley ⓘ
locatedInRegion Brazilian semi-arid region ⓘ
locatedInState Bahia ⓘ
Pernambuco ⓘ
mainRiver São Francisco River ⓘ
transportRole logistics hub for fruit exports ⓘ
urbanRole regional urban hub ⓘ
usesIrrigationFrom São Francisco River ⓘ
waterManagementDependence irrigation projects on São Francisco River ⓘ
wineRegion São Francisco Valley wine region ⓘ

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Petrolina → hasEconomicRegion → Petrolina–Juazeiro metropolitan area ⓘ
Juazeiro → hasRegionalIntegration → Petrolina metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Petrolina–Juazeiro metropolitan area
Petrolina–Senador Nilo Coelho Airport → isInMetropolitanArea → Petrolina–Juazeiro urban area ⓘ
linked to: Petrolina–Juazeiro metropolitan area