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

Migration in Região Metropolitana de Piracicaba (2017–2022)

Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 24 municipalities, with its core in Piracicaba and a reference population of 1,519,025 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 18,085 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of +21,655.

Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)

Core → periphery3,350
Periphery → core3,490
Periphery → periphery11,245
External inflows (rest of the country)71,135
External outflows (rest of the country)49,480

Top 10 intra-RM migration flows

OriginDestinationFlow typePeople
Santa Gertrudes/SPRio Claro/SPPeriphery → periphery695
Capivari/SPRafard/SPPeriphery → periphery680
Piracicaba/SPSão Pedro/SPCore → periphery635
Piracicaba/SPCharqueada/SPCore → periphery580
Rio Claro/SPPiracicaba/SPPeriphery → core565
Limeira/SPPiracicaba/SPPeriphery → core520
Rio das Pedras/SPPiracicaba/SPPeriphery → core510
Limeira/SPIracemápolis/SPPeriphery → periphery485
Piracicaba/SPSaltinho/SPCore → periphery480
Pirassununga/SPLeme/SPPeriphery → periphery470

Commuting

Employed persons in the region747,430
Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence)55,800
% of commuters among employed persons7.5
Median commuting time30 min
% using public transport26.4

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 migrants18,080
... employed10,645
... commuting (work outside where they moved to)2,720
... going back to work in the origin municipality they left1,940
... now working in the core140
... working where they now live7,700

Municipalities of Região Metropolitana de Piracicaba

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