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

Migration in Região Metropolitana de Manaus (2017–2022)

Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 13 municipalities, with its core in Manaus and a reference population of 2,532,520 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 36,670 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of −41,515.

Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)

Core → periphery21,515
Periphery → core10,040
Periphery → periphery5,120
External inflows (rest of the country)56,975
External outflows (rest of the country)98,490

Top 10 intra-RM migration flows

OriginDestinationFlow typePeople
Manaus/AMIranduba/AMCore → periphery5,970
Itacoatiara/AMManaus/AMPeriphery → core3,665
Manaus/AMManacapuru/AMCore → periphery2,495
Manaus/AMItacoatiara/AMCore → periphery2,285
Manaus/AMRio Preto da Eva/AMCore → periphery2,160
Manaus/AMPresidente Figueiredo/AMCore → periphery2,100
Manaus/AMCareiro/AMCore → periphery2,030
Manacapuru/AMManaus/AMPeriphery → core2,010
Manaus/AMAutazes/AMCore → periphery1,550
Autazes/AMManaus/AMPeriphery → core1,070

Commuting

Employed persons in the region969,760
Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence)15,775
% of commuters among employed persons1.6
Median commuting time60 min
% using public transport30.2

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 migrants36,670
... employed15,045
... commuting (work outside where they moved to)2,005
... going back to work in the origin municipality they left1,795
... now working in the core45
... working where they now live12,785

Municipalities of Região Metropolitana de Manaus

MunicipalityCoreNet migration
Manaus/AMYes−55,465
Autazes/AM+580
Careiro/AM+1,570
Careiro da Várzea/AM−355
Iranduba/AM+6,580
Itacoatiara/AM−2,075
Itapiranga/AM+700
Manacapuru/AM+125
Manaquiri/AM+655
Novo Airão/AM+560
Presidente Figueiredo/AM+2,835
Rio Preto da Eva/AM+2,495
Silves/AM+285

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