Migration in Região Metropolitana do Vale do Itajaí (2017–2022)
Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 16 municipalities, with its core in Blumenau and a reference population of 841,700 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 17,000 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of +38,340.
Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)
| Core → periphery | 5,925 |
| Periphery → core | 3,105 |
| Periphery → periphery | 7,970 |
| External inflows (rest of the country) | 77,640 |
| External outflows (rest of the country) | 39,300 |
Top 10 intra-RM migration flows
Commuting
| Employed persons in the region | 471,055 |
| Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence) | 35,485 |
| % of commuters among employed persons | 7.5 |
| Median commuting time | 30 min |
| % using public transport | 13.4 |
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 migrants | 16,995 |
| ... employed | 11,025 |
| ... commuting (work outside where they moved to) | 3,425 |
| ... going back to work in the origin municipality they left | 2,545 |
| ... now working in the core | 110 |
| ... working where they now live | 7,230 |
Municipalities of Região Metropolitana do Vale do Itajaí
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