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Penalva Facts

Area14.8 km²
Population18,330
Male Population8,926 (48.7%)
Female Population9,404 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+108.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+20.6%
Median Age23.2 years (Male: 22.4, Female: 24)
GDP per capita (PPP)$7,435 (2022)
NeighborhoodsCentro, Bairro Centro - Zona Urbana, Bairro Caixa D'água - Zona Urbana
Local Time
TimezoneBrasilia Standard Time
Lat & Lng-3.29417, -45.17361
Postal Codes65213

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Penalva Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population8,77712,77715,20518,04218,33018,99119,773
Population Density595.1 / km²866.2 / km²1,030.8 / km²1,223.2 / km²1,242.7 / km²1,287.5 / km²1,340.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Penalva Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 20.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Penalva+108.8%+43.5%+20.6%
Maranhão
Brazil
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Penalva Median Age

Median Age: 23.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Penalva23.2 yrs24 yrs22.4 yrs
Maranhão24.4 yrs24.9 yrs23.9 yrs
Brazil29.5 yrs30.3 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Penalva Population Density

Population Density: 1,243 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Penalva18,33014.8 km²1,243 / km²
Maranhão7.3 million331,937 km²22 / 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

Penalva Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 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.

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

Penalva Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$3,404$4,612$5,338$5,180$5,376$5,208$6,026$7,435
Total GDP$88M$127.2M$158.1M$165.5M$178.5M$179.4M$219.2M$275.6M
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

Penalva CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Penalva37,814 tn2.06 tn2,563.7 tons/km²
Maranhão15,970,204 tn2.19 tn48.1 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
Penalva CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)37,814 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.06 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,563.7 tons/km²

Penalva

Penalva is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.

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