Migration in Flores da Cunha/RS (2017–2022)

Flores da Cunha/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 29,130 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,305 in-migrants and lost 1,730 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +575 people (19.72 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.142. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 105 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Flores da Cunha/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,305	1,800 to 2,810	good
Out-migrants	1,730	1,352 to 2,108	good
Net migration	+575	−55 to 1,205	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	19.72	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.142	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Flores da Cunha/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Caxias do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	640	use with caution
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Vacaria/RS · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Dom Pedrito/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Flores da Cunha/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Caxias do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	465	use with caution
Antônio Prado/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Nova Pádua/RS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Ipê/RS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Riqueza/SC · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,155	50.2%	100-499
Multi-step migration	955	41.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	130	5.7%	5-19
Born abroad, internal migrant	60	2.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	410	30.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	390	28.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	290	21.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	275	20.1%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	755	32.8%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	605	26.3%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	510	22.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	305	13.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	4.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	1.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	420	18.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	355	15.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	295	12.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	250	10.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	215	9.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	210	9.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	200	8.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	185	8.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	110	4.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	75	3.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	810	46.8%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	565	32.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	350	20.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	435	33.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	365	28.1%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	295	22.7%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	205	15.8%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	565	32.7%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	485	28.0%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	410	23.7%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	160	9.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	5.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	355	20.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	310	18.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	240	14.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	175	10.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	160	9.3%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	130	7.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	125	7.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	5.2%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	80	4.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	55	3.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,805	38.0%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	5,580	27.1%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	4,015	19.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	3,165	15.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	11,055	38.8%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	9,440	33.1%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,715	20.1%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,460	5.1%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	820	2.9%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	4,205	15.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	4,115	15.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	3,270	12.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,130	11.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,070	11.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,780	10.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,705	6.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,590	5.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,480	5.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,385	5.2%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Flores da Cunha/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	17,245
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,195
Commute in from another municipality to work here	1,810
Net commuting	+610
Out-commuting rate (%)	6.94
Commuting attraction index	0.988
Median commuting time	30 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana da Serra Gaúcha → see the metropolitan region page

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Flores da Cunha/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/flores-da-cunha-rs-4308201/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.