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Barra do Choça Facts

Area9.5 km²
Population18,948
Male Population9,333 (49.3%)
Female Population9,615 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-31.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-19.6%
Median Age27 years (Male: 26.7, Female: 27.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$6,677 (2022)
NeighborhoodsCentro, Ouro Verde, Pedro Santino
Local Time
TimezoneBrasilia Standard Time
Lat & Lng-14.88111, -40.57944
Postal Codes45120

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Barra do Choça Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population27,52226,24823,55918,31318,94818,94119,065
Population Density2,897.1 / km²2,762.9 / km²2,479.9 / km²1,927.7 / km²1,994.5 / km²1,993.8 / km²2,006.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Barra do Choça Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 19.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Barra do Choça-31.2%-27.8%-19.6%
Bahia
Brazil
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Barra do Choça Median Age

Median Age: 27 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Barra do Choça27 yrs27.4 yrs26.7 yrs
Bahia28 yrs28.7 yrs27.3 yrs
Brazil29.5 yrs30.3 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Barra do Choça Population Density

Population Density: 1,995 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Barra do Choça18,9489.5 km²1,995 / km²
Bahia14.9 million564,733.3 km²26.4 / 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

Barra do Choça Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 500 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.

Neighborhoods in Barra do Choça

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Barra do Choça

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Barra do Choça

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

Barra do Choça Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,580$5,394$6,213$7,046$6,790$6,098$6,247$6,677
Total GDP$203.1M$248.8M$288.4M$311M$267M$218.4M$228.5M$243.5M
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

Barra do Choça CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Barra do Choça42,066 tn2.22 tn4,428 tons/km²
Bahia34,390,751 tn2.31 tn60.9 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
Barra do Choça CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)42,066 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.22 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)4,428 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)

* 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.

Barra do Choça

Barra do Choça is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.

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