Businesses in Parangaba

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Parangaba

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Shopping	19
Education	13

Parangaba Facts

Area	36.5 km²
Population	346,292
Male Population	160,902 (46.5%)
Female Population	185,390 (53.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+114.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+20.2%
Median Age	29.8 years (Male: 28.3, Female: 31.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$11,848 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Parangaba, Jóquei Clube, Itaperi, Vila Peri, Pici
Local Time
Timezone	Brasilia Standard Time
Lat & Lng	-3.78583, -38.56167
Postal Codes	60421, 60422, 60425, 60710, 60720, More

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Parangaba Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	161,345	239,163	288,037	347,990	346,292	353,495	357,283
Population Density	4,420.4 / km²	6,552.4 / km²	7,891.4 / km²	9,534 / km²	9,487.5 / km²	9,684.8 / km²	9,788.6 / km²

* Projected

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

Parangaba Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 20.2% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Parangaba	+114.6%	+44.8%	+20.2%
Ceará	—	—	—
Brazil	—	—	—

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

Parangaba Median Age

Median Age: 29.8 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Parangaba	29.8 yrs	31.4 yrs	28.3 yrs
Ceará	27.5 yrs	28.4 yrs	26.5 yrs
Brazil	29.5 yrs	30.3 yrs	28.7 yrs

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

Parangaba Population Density

Population Density: 9,488 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Parangaba	346,292	36.5 km²	9,488 / km²
Ceará	9.2 million	148,920.5 km²	61.7 / 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

Parangaba Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1880 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Parangaba

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

Parangaba Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$5,407	$7,069	$7,386	$9,134	$12,257	$11,006	$11,203	$11,848
Total GDP	$1.3B	$1.9B	$2.1B	$2.8B	$4B	$3.8B	$4B	$4.3B

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

Parangaba CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Parangaba	878,832 tn	2.54 tn	24,077.6 tons/km²
Ceará	20,315,881 tn	2.21 tn	136.4 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

Parangaba CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	878,832 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	2.54 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	24,077.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (10)
Earthquake	Low (2)

* 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 Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
11/20/80	3:29 AM	5.1	84.1 km	10,000 m	Ceara, Brazil	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Parangaba

Parangaba Portuguese pronunciation: [paɾɐ̃'gabɐ] is a neighborhood of Fortaleza in Ceará, Brazil. Was an independent city, but Fortaleza developed, expanded and Parangaba has become to a part of the city. There is a lake with its name and since 1993 ..

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