Desterro do Melo Facts

Area1.5 km²
Population1,418
Male Population693 (48.9%)
Female Population725 (51.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+0.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-7.7%
Median Age34.5 years (Male: 32.3, Female: 36.8)
NeighborhoodsCentro
Local Time
TimezoneBrasilia Standard Time
Lat & Lng-21.14722, -43.51778
Postal Codes36210

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Desterro do Melo Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,4151,5561,5361,3771,418
Population Density943.3 / km²1,037.3 / km²1,024 / km²918 / km²945.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Desterro do Melo Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 10.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Desterro do Melo-2.7%-11.5%-10.4%
Minas Gerais+76.6%+30.1%+13.6%
Brazil+91.5%+38.1%+18.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Desterro do Melo Median Age

Median Age: 34.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Desterro do Melo34.5 yrs36.8 yrs32.3 yrs
Minas Gerais30.8 yrs31.6 yrs30 yrs
Brazil29.5 yrs30.3 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Desterro do Melo Population Density

Population Density: 945 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Desterro do Melo1,4181.5 km²945 / km²
Minas Gerais21 million586,522.1 km²35.9 / km²
Brazil206.1 million8,479,487.1 km²24.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Desterro do Melo Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Desterro do Melo

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

Desterro do Melo CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Desterro do Melo3,655 tn2.58 tn2,437 tons/km²
Minas Gerais61,830,304 tn2.94 tn105.4 tons/km²
Brazil561,829,904 tn2.73 tn66.3 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
Desterro do Melo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,655 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.58 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,437 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

Desterro do Melo

Desterro do Melo is a Brazilian municipality located in the south of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population in 2007 was 3,198 people in a total area of 142 km². The altitude of the municipal seat is 1,085 meters. The city belongs to the mesoregion..

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