Migration in Região Metropolitana da Serra Gaúcha (2017–2022)
Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 14 municipalities, with its core in Caxias do Sul and a reference population of 804,705 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 8,655 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of −1,950.
Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)
| Core → periphery | 2,610 |
| Periphery → core | 2,080 |
| Periphery → periphery | 3,965 |
| External inflows (rest of the country) | 40,085 |
| External outflows (rest of the country) | 42,035 |
Top 10 intra-RM migration flows
Commuting
| Employed persons in the region | 443,300 |
| Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence) | 20,980 |
| % of commuters among employed persons | 4.7 |
| Median commuting time | 30 min |
| % using public transport | 27.8 |
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 migrants | 8,650 |
| ... employed | 6,005 |
| ... commuting (work outside where they moved to) | 1,350 |
| ... going back to work in the origin municipality they left | 995 |
| ... now working in the core | 65 |
| ... working where they now live | 4,515 |
Municipalities of Região Metropolitana da Serra Gaúcha
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