Table 1 Characteristics of Remote Rural Municipalities, Health Regions, Semi-arid, Brazil, 2019
From: Challenges to the provision of specialized care in remote rural municipalities in Brazil
Local | Population [1] 2020 | Area (km2) [2] | Density (inhab./km 2 [2] | Population in rural areas [2] (%) | Extreme poverty [2] (%) | PBF beneficiary population [3] (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bahia State | 15,324,591 | 564,732.80 | 27.14 | 27.93 | 12.71 | 51.93 |
Ibotirama Health Region | 196,095 | 28,667.00 | 7.46 | 33.39 | 31.38 | 78.40 |
Ipupiara | 10,157 | 1055.80 | 9.62 | 35.60 | 23.79 | 76.14 |
Morpará | 8950 | 2093.90 | 4.27 | 33.12 | 29.89 | 80.11 |
Juazeiro Health Region | 535,846 | 7467.30 | 10.74 | 26.58 | 24.84 | 72.51 |
Pilão Arcado | 35,740 | 11,626.60 | 3.07 | 66.44 | 40.90 | 74.87 |
Piauí State | 3,219,953 | 251,611.30 | 12.80 | 34.23 | 13.27 | 58.86 |
Vale Rios Piauí and Itaueiras Health Region | 201,853 | 27,833.10 | 5.39 | 44.55 | 29.42 | 74.81 |
Rio Grande do Piauí | 6331 | 636.00 | 9.95 | 34.74 | 31.13 | 75.78 |
Brazil | 211,755,692 | 8,516,000 | 23.8 | 15.67 | 6.62 | 21 |