Migration in Região Metropolitana de Sobral (2017–2022)
Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 18 municipalities, with its core in Sobral and a reference population of 483,675 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 6,190 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of +120.
Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)
| Core → periphery | 2,280 |
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| Periphery → core | 1,590 |
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| Periphery → periphery | 2,325 |
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| External inflows (rest of the country) | 16,265 |
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| External outflows (rest of the country) | 16,145 |
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Top 10 intra-RM migration flows
Commuting
| Employed persons in the region | 165,140 |
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| Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence) | 12,615 |
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| % of commuters among employed persons | 7.6 |
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| Median commuting time | 40 min |
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| % using public transport | 38.6 |
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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 | 6,190 |
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| ... employed | 2,785 |
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| ... commuting (work outside where they moved to) | 510 |
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| ... going back to work in the origin municipality they left | 375 |
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| ... now working in the core | 75 |
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| ... working where they now live | 2,245 |
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Municipalities of Região Metropolitana de Sobral
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