Categories in Belo Monte
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Belo Monte
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Churches | 21 |
| Education | 12 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Public administration | 8 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 5 |
Belo Monte Facts
| Area | 0.3 km² |
| Population | 989 |
| Male Population | 503 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 486 (49.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +15.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -16.0% |
| Median Age | 25.4 years (Male: 25, Female: 25.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $5,905 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 82 |
| Neighborhoods | água novo |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Brasilia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -9.82833, -37.28000 |
| Postal Codes | 57435 |
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Belo Monte Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 855 | 1,084 | 1,177 | 1,216 | 989 | 1,014 | 1,026 |
| Population Density | 3,420 / km² | 4,336 / km² | 4,708 / km² | 4,864 / km² | 3,956 / km² | 4,056 / km² | 4,104 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBelo Monte Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 16% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belo Monte | +15.7% | -8.8% | -16% |
| Alagoas | — | — | — |
| Brazil | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Belo Monte Median Age
Median Age: 25.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belo Monte | 25.4 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 25 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)
Belo Monte Population Density
Population Density: 3,956 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belo Monte | 989 | 0.25 km² | 3,956 / 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
Belo Monte 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
Belo Monte Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,959 | $4,265 | $4,898 | $3,988 | $4,999 | $4,038 | $5,535 | $5,905 |
| Total GDP | $15.3M | $17.2M | $20.5M | $17.4M | $22.3M | $18.2M | $25.5M | $27.3M |
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
Belo Monte CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belo Monte | 1,961 tn | 1.98 tn | 7,842.6 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
Belo Monte CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,961 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.98 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,842.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
* 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.
Belo Monte
Belo Monte is a municipality located in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 6,669 (2005) and its area is 334 km².
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