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Atlas of internal migration in Brazil 2022 Census · 2017–2022

Migration in Área de Expansão Metropolitana (2017–2022)

Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 10 municipalities, with its core in Riachão do Jacuípe and a reference population of 179,445 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 475 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of +1,990.

Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)

Core → periphery10
Periphery → core105
Periphery → periphery360
External inflows (rest of the country)9,215
External outflows (rest of the country)7,225

Top 10 intra-RM migration flows

OriginDestinationFlow typePeople
Santanópolis/BAIrará/BAPeriphery → periphery45
Serra Preta/BAIpecaetá/BAPeriphery → periphery40
Serra Preta/BAAnguera/BAPeriphery → periphery35
Irará/BASantanópolis/BAPeriphery → periphery35
Ipecaetá/BAAntônio Cardoso/BAPeriphery → periphery25
Ipecaetá/BASerra Preta/BAPeriphery → periphery20

Commuting

Employed persons in the region60,690
Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence)9,480
% of commuters among employed persons15.6
Median commuting time50 min
% using public transport32.0

Migrants and work

Sum over the region's municipalities (rm_mig_pendular_resumo): among those who migrated within their own metropolitan region and were employed, where they went to work.

Intra-RM migrants415
... employed180
... commuting (work outside where they moved to)15
... going back to work in the origin municipality they left0
... now working in the core0
... working where they now live165

Municipalities of Área de Expansão Metropolitana

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