Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Branquinha
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 13 |
| Churches | 6 |
| Public administration | 5 |
Branquinha Facts
| Area | 1.3 km² |
| Population | 6,584 |
| Male Population | 3,234 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 3,350 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -3.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -10.9% |
| Median Age | 22.5 years (Male: 21.6, Female: 23.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $6,427 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Centro |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Brasilia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -9.24556, -36.01528 |
| Postal Codes | 57830 |
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Branquinha Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,839 | 7,499 | 7,387 | 6,602 | 6,584 | 6,682 | 6,774 |
| Population Density | 5,471.2 / km² | 5,999.2 / km² | 5,909.6 / km² | 5,281.6 / km² | 5,267.2 / km² | 5,345.6 / km² | 5,419.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBranquinha Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 10.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branquinha | -3.7% | -12.2% | -10.9% |
| Alagoas | — | — | — |
| Brazil | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Branquinha Median Age
Median Age: 22.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branquinha | 22.5 yrs | 23.3 yrs | 21.6 yrs |
| Alagoas | 25.9 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 24.9 yrs |
| Brazil | 29.5 yrs | 30.3 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Branquinha Population Density
Population Density: 5,267 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branquinha | 6,584 | 1.25 km² | 5,267 / km² |
| Alagoas | 3.3 million | 27,778.5 km² | 120 / km² |
| Brazil | 206.1 million | 8,479,487.1 km² | 24.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Branquinha Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Branquinha Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $5,879 | $7,622 | $5,624 | $5,922 | $5,715 | $8,078 | $6,055 | $6,427 |
| Total GDP | $262M | $358.4M | $273.9M | $298.1M | $289.9M | $412.8M | $318M | $339.3M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Branquinha CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branquinha | 13,370 tn | 2.03 tn | 10,696.1 tons/km² |
| Alagoas | 7,385,329 tn | 2.21 tn | 265.9 tons/km² |
| Brazil | 561,829,904 tn | 2.73 tn | 66.3 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Branquinha CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 13,370 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.03 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 10,696.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Branquinha
Branquinha is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 13,217 (2005) and its area is 191 km². It was devastated by flooding in June 2010.
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