Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Broc
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 16 | 4.1 |
| All food and beverage | 7 | 4.6 |
| Restaurants | 7 | 4.4 |
Broc Facts
| Area | 12.2 km² |
| Population | 2,626 |
| Male Population | 1,331 (50.7%) |
| Female Population | 1,295 (49.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +44.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +21.8% |
| Median Age | 40 years (Male: 38.1, Female: 41.9) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.60513, 7.09891 |
Map of Broc
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Broc Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,820 | 1,967 | 2,156 | 2,592 | 2,626 |
| Population Density | 149.3 / km² | 161.4 / km² | 176.9 / km² | 212.7 / km² | 215.5 / km² |
Broc Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 20.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broc | +42.4% | +31.8% | +20.2% |
| Canton of Fribourg | +78.6% | +52.1% | +31% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Broc Median Age
Median Age: 40 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broc | 40 yrs | 41.9 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
| Canton of Fribourg | 39.3 yrs | 39.9 yrs | 38.7 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Broc Population Density
Population Density: 216 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broc | 2,626 | 12.2 km² | 216 / km² |
| Canton of Fribourg | 302,983 | 1,670.7 km² | 181 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Broc 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Broc
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Broc
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Broc CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broc | 30,072 tn | 11.45 tn | 2,467.4 tons/km² |
| Canton of Fribourg | 3,470,153 tn | 11.45 tn | 2,077 tons/km² |
| Switzerland | 96,432,235 tn | 11.67 tn | 2,336 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 30,072 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.45 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,467.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/17 | 8:10 AM | 4.1 | 11.6 km | 1,590 m | 7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/08 | 7:48 PM | 3.5 | 36.1 km | 4,800 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/07 | 12:22 AM | 3 | 56.1 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 3/29/06 | 9:49 AM | 3.6 | 39.1 km | 4,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/05 | 2:56 PM | 3 | 50.6 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/04 | 4:47 PM | 3 | 34.8 km | 8,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/30/04 | 9:46 AM | 3.2 | 34.8 km | 9,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/30/04 | 7:20 AM | 3.1 | 34.8 km | 9,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/18/04 | 3:29 PM | 3.1 | 7.6 km | 11,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/18/04 | 2:31 PM | 3.8 | 7.6 km | 11,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Broc
Broc ([bʀɔ:], Arpitan: Bro ) is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
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