Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Morros

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Other membership organizations10

Morros Facts

Area9.1 km²
Population7,759
Male Population3,791 (48.9%)
Female Population3,968 (51.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+185.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+39.3%
Median Age23.5 years (Male: 22.9, Female: 24)
NeighborhoodsCentro, LADO DIREITO, BAIRRO DO COELHO
Local Time
TimezoneBrasilia Standard Time
Lat & Lng-9.44667, -46.30028

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Morros Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,7154,4365,5697,5137,759
Population Density299.6 / km²489.5 / km²614.5 / km²829 / km²856.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morros Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 34.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Morros+176.7%+69.4%+34.9%
Maranhão+118%+50.4%+24.6%
Brazil+91.5%+38.1%+18.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morros Median Age

Median Age: 23.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Morros23.5 yrs24 yrs22.9 yrs
Maranhão24.4 yrs24.9 yrs23.9 yrs
Brazil29.5 yrs30.3 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Morros Population Density

Population Density: 856 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Morros7,7599.1 km²856 / 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

Morros Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 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

Morros CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Morros15,322 tn1.97 tn1,690.7 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
Morros CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)15,322 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.97 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,690.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)

* 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.

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