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

Migration in Região Metropolitana de Chapecó (2017–2022)

Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 32 municipalities, with its core in Chapecó and a reference population of 535,245 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 14,680 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of +16,300.

Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)

Core → periphery4,425
Periphery → core4,190
Periphery → periphery6,070
External inflows (rest of the country)37,795
External outflows (rest of the country)21,495

Top 10 intra-RM migration flows

OriginDestinationFlow typePeople
Chapecó/SCGuatambú/SCCore → periphery1,035
Xanxerê/SCChapecó/SCPeriphery → core950
Xaxim/SCChapecó/SCPeriphery → core440
Chapecó/SCXanxerê/SCCore → periphery420
Chapecó/SCCordilheira Alta/SCCore → periphery390
Seara/SCChapecó/SCPeriphery → core325
Chapecó/SCPinhalzinho/SCCore → periphery300
Chapecó/SCNova Itaberaba/SCCore → periphery265
Faxinal dos Guedes/SCXanxerê/SCPeriphery → periphery265
Chapecó/SCCaxambu do Sul/SCCore → periphery255

Commuting

Employed persons in the region289,310
Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence)15,810
% of commuters among employed persons5.5
Median commuting time30 min
% using public transport18.6

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 migrants14,695
... employed9,240
... commuting (work outside where they moved to)1,705
... going back to work in the origin municipality they left1,170
... now working in the core115
... working where they now live7,120

Municipalities of Região Metropolitana de Chapecó

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