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Raposa Facts
| Area | 15.2 km² |
| Population | 22,093 |
| Male Population | 11,043 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 11,050 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +635.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +96.7% |
| Median Age | 23.9 years (Male: 23.7, Female: 24.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Tibiri |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Brasilia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -2.42306, -44.10333 |
| Postal Codes | 65138 |
Map of Raposa
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Raposa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,002 | 6,935 | 11,229 | 21,149 | 22,093 |
| Population Density | 197.7 / km² | 456.6 / km² | 739.4 / km² | 1,392.5 / km² | 1,454.7 / km² |
Raposa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 88.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raposa | +604.5% | +205% | +88.3% |
| Maranhão | +118% | +50.4% | +24.6% |
| Brazil | +91.5% | +38.1% | +18.2% |
Raposa Median Age
Median Age: 23.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raposa | 23.9 yrs | 24.1 yrs | 23.7 yrs |
| Maranhão | 24.4 yrs | 24.9 yrs | 23.9 yrs |
| Brazil | 29.5 yrs | 30.3 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Raposa Population Density
Population Density: 1,455 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raposa | 22,093 | 15.2 km² | 1,455 / km² |
| Maranhão | 7.3 million | 331,937 km² | 22 / km² |
| Brazil | 206.1 million | 8,479,487.1 km² | 24.3 / km² |
Raposa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1920 to 2100
- 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Raposa
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Raposa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raposa | 55,867 tn | 2.53 tn | 3,678.5 tons/km² |
| Maranhão | 15,970,204 tn | 2.19 tn | 48.1 tons/km² |
| Brazil | 561,829,904 tn | 2.73 tn | 66.3 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 55,867 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.53 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,678.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
Raposa
Raposa is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil. It is the smallest municipality of Maranhão.
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