Businesses in Ferros

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ferros

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Education	43
Shopping	23
Grocery stores and supermarkets	19
Public administration	18
Bars, pubs and taverns	15
Churches	15
Tractors and farm equipment	12
Clothing stores	12
Restaurants	10
All membership organizations	8
Gas station	8
Pharmacies and drug stores	7
All food and beverage	7
Other accommodation	7

Ferros Facts

Area	3.4 km²
Population	2,894
Male Population	1,373 (47.4%)
Female Population	1,521 (52.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-27.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-21.8%
Median Age	32.7 years (Male: 32, Female: 33.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$8,356 (2022)
Neighborhoods	São Cristóvão, Centro, Santa Luzia, São Geraldo, Sao Cristovão
Local Time
Timezone	Brasilia Standard Time
Lat & Lng	-19.23194, -43.02333
Postal Codes	35800

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Ferros Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	4,000	3,996	3,700	3,013	2,894	2,967	2,998
Population Density	1,163.6 / km²	1,162.5 / km²	1,076.4 / km²	876.5 / km²	841.9 / km²	863.1 / km²	872.1 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ferros Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 21.8% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Ferros	-27.7%	-27.6%	-21.8%
Minas Gerais	—	—	—
Brazil	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ferros Median Age

Median Age: 32.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Ferros	32.7 yrs	33.5 yrs	32 yrs
Minas Gerais	30.8 yrs	31.6 yrs	30 yrs
Brazil	29.5 yrs	30.3 yrs	28.7 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ferros Population Density

Population Density: 842 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Ferros	2,894	3.438 km²	842 / km²
Minas Gerais	21 million	586,522.1 km²	35.9 / 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

Ferros 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.

Neighborhoods in Ferros

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Ferros

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ferros

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

Ferros Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$7,630	$5,540	$5,350	$4,775	$7,153	$6,052	$8,074	$8,356
Total GDP	$105.2M	$78.4M	$74.1M	$63.6M	$89.1M	$72.7M	$98.6M	$102.4M

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

Ferros CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Ferros	7,521 tn	2.6 tn	2,188 tons/km²
Minas Gerais	61,830,304 tn	2.94 tn	105.4 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

Ferros CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	7,521 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	2.6 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	2,188 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (9)
Flood	High (8)

* 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.

Ferros

Ferros is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Itabira. Drummond was born in Ferros.

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