Categories in Pojuca
Auto Parts StoreCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationBeer DistributorCommercial PrinterFarmingHandicraftTimber TradeClothing storesCraft & Hobby StoresFashion Accessories StoreShoe storesWomen's clothingInternet Service ProviderMobile phone storesChurchesCity Government OfficeCity or Town HallGovernment OfficeJehovah's Witness Kingdom HallReligious InstitutionReligious OrganizationComputer ServiceElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsElectricianHousing DevelopmentIndustrial BuildingMetallurgy CompanyEducationPrimary SchoolPublic SchoolTourist AttractionBakeriesBarbecue RestaurantBars, pubs and tavernsBrazilian pastelariaCake ShopCandy storesGrocery stores and supermarketsHealth and Beauty ShopIce Cream ShopPizzaRestaurantsSnack BarFurniture stores
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Pojuca
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 70 |
| Education | 60 |
| Restaurants | 55 |
| Clothing stores | 48 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 44 |
| Corporate management | 34 |
| Churches | 33 |
| Public administration | 29 |
| Public parks | 26 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 25 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 23 |
| Construction of buildings | 23 |
| Electronics stores | 20 |
| Car repair | 20 |
| Gas station | 20 |
| Religion | 19 |
| Shopping other | 19 |
Pojuca Facts
| Area | 12.7 km² |
| Population | 30,467 |
| Male Population | 14,610 (48.0%) |
| Female Population | 15,857 (52.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +199.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +30.9% |
| Median Age | 28 years (Male: 27.4, Female: 28.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $6,548 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Centro, Nova Pojuca, Cruzeiro, Inocoop, Central |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Brasilia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -12.43056, -38.32778 |
| Postal Codes | 48120 |
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Pojuca Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,178 | 17,502 | 23,271 | 32,616 | 30,467 | 30,407 | 30,618 |
| Population Density | 802.2 / km² | 1,379.5 / km² | 1,834.2 / km² | 2,570.7 / km² | 2,401.3 / km² | 2,396.6 / km² | 2,413.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPojuca Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 30.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pojuca | +199.3% | +74.1% | +30.9% |
| Bahia | — | — | — |
| Brazil | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Pojuca Median Age
Median Age: 28 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pojuca | 28 yrs | 28.5 yrs | 27.4 yrs |
| Bahia | 28 yrs | 28.7 yrs | 27.3 yrs |
| Brazil | 29.5 yrs | 30.3 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Pojuca Population Density
Population Density: 2,401 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pojuca | 30,467 | 12.7 km² | 2,401 / km² |
| Bahia | 14.9 million | 564,733.3 km² | 26.4 / 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
Pojuca Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1850 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.
Neighborhoods in Pojuca
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Pojuca
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Pojuca
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
Pojuca Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $5,127 | $6,222 | $4,534 | $5,707 | $5,700 | $5,445 | $6,205 | $6,548 |
| Total GDP | $177.1M | $224.7M | $170.1M | $226.3M | $232.5M | $224.8M | $260.5M | $275.1M |
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
Pojuca CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pojuca | 86,320 tn | 2.83 tn | 6,803.5 tons/km² |
| Bahia | 34,390,751 tn | 2.31 tn | 60.9 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
Pojuca CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 86,320 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.83 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 6,803.5 tons/km² |
Pojuca
Pojuca is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.
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