Categories in Bonfol
Bonfol Facts
| Area | 16.1 km² |
| Population | 664 |
| Male Population | 323 (48.7%) |
| Female Population | 341 (51.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -21.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -5.4% |
| Median Age | 49.3 years (Male: 48, Female: 50.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.47735, 7.15144 |
| Postal Codes | 2944 |
Map of Bonfol
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Bonfol Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 842 | 740 | 702 | 666 | 664 | 657 | 646 |
| Population Density | 52.2 / km² | 45.9 / km² | 43.5 / km² | 41.3 / km² | 41.2 / km² | 40.7 / km² | 40.1 / km² |
Bonfol Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 5.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonfol | -21.1% | -10.3% | -5.4% |
| Canton of Jura | — | — | — |
| Switzerland | — | — | — |
Bonfol Median Age
Median Age: 49.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonfol | 49.3 yrs | 50.5 yrs | 48 yrs |
| Canton of Jura | 42 yrs | 43.2 yrs | 40.8 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Bonfol Population Density
Population Density: 41.2 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonfol | 664 | 16.1 km² | 41.2 / km² |
| Canton of Jura | 70,710 | 838.5 km² | 84.3 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Bonfol Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Bonfol CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonfol | 6,611 tn | 9.96 tn | 410 tons/km² |
| Canton of Jura | 787,671 tn | 11.14 tn | 939.4 tons/km² |
| Switzerland | 96,432,235 tn | 11.67 tn | 2,336 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 6,611 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.96 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 410 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/4/18 | 9:36 PM | 3.1 | 43 km | 15,230 m | 2km W of Schliengen, Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/5/09 | 1:39 AM | 3.6 | 48.5 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 3/21/07 | 4:45 PM | 3.1 | 33.9 km | 8,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/2/07 | 3:54 AM | 3.6 | 37.1 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/16/07 | 12:09 AM | 3.6 | 35.7 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/07 | 7:19 AM | 3.4 | 35.7 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 8:19 PM | 3 | 35.7 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 4:48 PM | 3.9 | 35.7 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 3:46 PM | 3.2 | 36 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 3:06 AM | 3.1 | 36.7 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Bonfol
Bonfol is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. It is also home to one of the two most toxic hazardous waste landfills in all of Switzerland. The other site is in Kölliken, Canton Aargau.
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