Migration in Região Metropolitana de Belém (2017–2022)
Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 7 municipalities, with its core in Belém and a reference population of 2,243,895 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 39,495 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of −68,485.
Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)
| Core → periphery | 24,695 |
| Periphery → core | 5,030 |
| Periphery → periphery | 9,770 |
| External inflows (rest of the country) | 72,315 |
| External outflows (rest of the country) | 140,800 |
Top 10 intra-RM migration flows
Commuting
| Employed persons in the region | 936,715 |
| Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence) | 97,155 |
| % of commuters among employed persons | 10.4 |
| Median commuting time | 60 min |
| % using public transport | 54.7 |
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 | 39,500 |
| ... employed | 19,670 |
| ... commuting (work outside where they moved to) | 8,465 |
| ... going back to work in the origin municipality they left | 6,210 |
| ... now working in the core | 830 |
| ... working where they now live | 10,710 |
Municipalities of Região Metropolitana de Belém
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