Postal Code 62990-000 - Potiretama, Ceará

Ceará | Brazil
Primary CityPotiretama
Area of Postal Code 62990-000413.7 km²
Population6,706
Male Population3,453 (51.5%)
Female Population3,253 (48.5%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+66.9%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+12.4%
Median Age27.6 years
Male Median Age27.4 years
Female Median Age27.9 years
Postal Code Extensions62990-000
NeighborhoodsCentro, Pedro Paulino de Freitas
TimezoneBrasilia Standard Time
Coordinates-5.7234825915173895° / -38.152367200773355°
Related Postal Codes62955-000, 62960-000, 62962-000, 62964-000, 62965-000, 62970-000, 62975-000, 62980-000, 62984-000, 62995-000

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Postal Code 62990-000 - Potiretama, Ceará Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population4,0185,3355,9646,4506,7066,8857,100
Population Density9.7 / km²12.9 / km²14.4 / km²15.6 / km²16.2 / km²16.6 / km²17.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 62990-000 - Potiretama, Ceará Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 12.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 62990-000 - Potiretama, Ceará+66.9%+25.7%+12.4%
Potiretama+45.4%+9.4%-2.2%
Ceará+109.7%+45.8%+22.5%
Brazil
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 62990-000 - Potiretama, Ceará Median Age

Median Age: 27.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 62990-000 - Potiretama, Ceará27.6 yrs27.9 yrs27.4 yrs
Potiretama28.9 yrs29.4 yrs28.3 yrs
Ceará27.5 yrs28.4 yrs26.5 yrs
Brazil29.5 yrs30.3 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 62990-000 Population Density

Population Density: 16.2 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 62990-0006,706413.7 km²16.2 / km²
Potiretama2,4393.216 km²759 / km²
Ceará9.4 million148,920.5 km²63 / 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

Postal Code 62990-000 - Potiretama, Ceará Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 62990-000 - Potiretama, Ceará

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Bars, pubs and taverns32
Churches7
Clothing stores6
Education9
Shopping5

Business distribution by price for Postal Code 62990-000 - Potiretama, Ceará

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

Postal Code 62990-000 - Potiretama, Ceará Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,152$3,937$3,370$3,561$4,334$5,108$4,280$5,086
Total GDP$22.3M$21.9M$19.4M$21.3M$27.2M$33.6M$28.3M$33.1M
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

Postal Code 62990-000 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 62990-00014,140 tn2.11 tn34.2 tons/km²
Potiretama5,126 tn2.1 tn1,594.1 tons/km²
Ceará20,721,905 tn2.21 tn139.1 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
Postal Code 62990-000 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)14,140 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.11 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)34.2 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/17/898:02 AM4.224.2 km33,000 mCeara, Brazilusgs.gov
3/26/895:25 AM4.494 km10,000 mRio Grande do Norte, Brazilusgs.gov
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Primary City

Potiretama is a municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil.

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