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

Migration in Região Metropolitana de Campina Grande (2017–2022)

Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 19 municipalities, with its core in Campina Grande and a reference population of 651,620 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 7,900 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of +3,055.

Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)

Core → periphery3,090
Periphery → core2,615
Periphery → periphery2,200
External inflows (rest of the country)26,625
External outflows (rest of the country)23,570

Top 10 intra-RM migration flows

OriginDestinationFlow typePeople
Campina Grande/PBLagoa Seca/PBCore → periphery835
Campina Grande/PBQueimadas/PBCore → periphery655
Lagoa Seca/PBCampina Grande/PBPeriphery → core570
Queimadas/PBCampina Grande/PBPeriphery → core435
Puxinanã/PBCampina Grande/PBPeriphery → core370
Campina Grande/PBPuxinanã/PBCore → periphery335
Boqueirão/PBCampina Grande/PBPeriphery → core275
Campina Grande/PBBoqueirão/PBCore → periphery270
Campina Grande/PBMassaranduba/PBCore → periphery250
Campina Grande/PBBoa Vista/PBCore → periphery210

Commuting

Employed persons in the region246,400
Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence)24,285
% of commuters among employed persons9.9
Median commuting time40 min
% using public transport35.2

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 migrants7,910
... employed3,830
... commuting (work outside where they moved to)1,305
... going back to work in the origin municipality they left900
... now working in the core175
... working where they now live2,445

Municipalities of Região Metropolitana de Campina Grande

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