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Parelhas Facts

Area7.3 km²
Population18,258
Male Population8,835 (48.4%)
Female Population9,423 (51.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+58.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+8.7%
Median Age29 years (Male: 27.8, Female: 30.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$7,378 (2022)
NeighborhoodsCentro, Maria Terceira, Cruz do Monte, Dinarte Mariz, Parelhas
Local Time
TimezoneBrasilia Standard Time
Lat & Lng-6.68778, -36.65750
Postal Codes59360

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Parelhas Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population11,54515,13216,78917,93718,25818,76819,286
Population Density1,592.4 / km²2,087.2 / km²2,315.7 / km²2,474.1 / km²2,518.3 / km²2,588.7 / km²2,660.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Parelhas Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 8.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Parelhas+58.1%+20.7%+8.7%
Rio Grande do Norte
Brazil
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Parelhas Median Age

Median Age: 29 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Parelhas29 yrs30.1 yrs27.8 yrs
Rio Grande do Norte28.3 yrs29.2 yrs27.4 yrs
Brazil29.5 yrs30.3 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Parelhas Population Density

Population Density: 2,518 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Parelhas18,2587.3 km²2,518 / km²
Rio Grande do Norte3.5 million52,811 km²65.6 / 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

Parelhas Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 100 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 Parelhas

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Parelhas

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Parelhas

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

Parelhas Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,992$4,581$6,025$7,961$7,859$7,914$7,405$7,378
Total GDP$100.1M$97.3M$132.7M$182M$181.5M$185.5M$180.8M$182.2M
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

Parelhas CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Parelhas46,527 tn2.55 tn6,417.5 tons/km²
Rio Grande do Norte8,354,985 tn2.41 tn158.2 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
Parelhas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)46,527 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.55 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,417.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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.
  3. 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.

Parelhas

Parelhas is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in the Northeast region of Brazil.

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