Migration in Região Metropolitana de Palmas (2017–2022)
Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 16 municipalities, with its core in Palmas and a reference population of 495,195 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 12,600 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of +10,315.
Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)
| Core → periphery | 4,215 |
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| Periphery → core | 5,585 |
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| Periphery → periphery | 2,805 |
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| External inflows (rest of the country) | 41,490 |
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| External outflows (rest of the country) | 31,175 |
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Top 10 intra-RM migration flows
Commuting
| Employed persons in the region | 243,745 |
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| Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence) | 9,970 |
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| % of commuters among employed persons | 4.1 |
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| Median commuting time | 60 min |
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| % using public transport | 23.3 |
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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 | 12,605 |
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| ... employed | 6,750 |
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| ... commuting (work outside where they moved to) | 1,035 |
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| ... going back to work in the origin municipality they left | 830 |
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| ... now working in the core | 60 |
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| ... working where they now live | 5,575 |
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Municipalities of Região Metropolitana de Palmas
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