Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Confignon
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 32 | 31 years |
| Health and medical | 19 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 18 | — |
| Shopping | 12 | — |
| All food and beverage | 8 | — |
| Restaurants | 8 | — |
| Electronics stores | 5 | — |
| Physiotherapy | 5 | — |
| Beauty salons | 5 | — |
Confignon Facts
| Area | 3.3 km² |
| Population | 4,212 |
| Male Population | 2,070 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 2,142 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +138.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +50.4% |
| Median Age | 40.6 years (Male: 39.2, Female: 41.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Eaux-Vives |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.17341, 6.08437 |
| Postal Codes | 1232 |
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Confignon Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,770 | 2,247 | 2,801 | 4,054 | 4,212 |
| Population Density | 544.6 / km² | 691.4 / km² | 861.8 / km² | 1,247.4 / km² | 1,296 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Confignon Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 44.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confignon | +129% | +80.4% | +44.7% |
| Canton of Geneva | +42.9% | +31.3% | +19.6% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Confignon Median Age
Median Age: 40.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confignon | 40.6 yrs | 41.8 yrs | 39.2 yrs |
| Canton of Geneva | 39.6 yrs | 40.8 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Confignon Population Density
Population Density: 1,296 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confignon | 4,212 | 3.25 km² | 1,296 / km² |
| Canton of Geneva | 483,453 | 282.4 km² | 1,712 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Confignon Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100
Sources:
- 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 Confignon
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Confignon
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
Confignon CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confignon | 50,058 tn | 11.88 tn | 15,402.5 tons/km² |
| Canton of Geneva | 5,529,649 tn | 11.44 tn | 19,580.1 tons/km² |
| Switzerland | 96,432,235 tn | 11.67 tn | 2,336 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
Confignon CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 50,058 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.88 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 15,402.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/17 | 12:10 PM | 3.2 | 79.4 km | 5,000 m | 10km SSE of Aiton, France | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/16 | 11:17 PM | 3.8 | 62.5 km | 2,000 m | 11km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/6/13 | 8:49 PM | 3.4 | 29.3 km | 2,000 m | 1km SSW of Poisy, France | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/08 | 1:20 PM | 3.4 | 65.2 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/08 | 4:14 AM | 3.3 | 64 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/9/07 | 10:24 PM | 3.1 | 79 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/06 | 3:54 PM | 3.3 | 62.2 km | 14,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/06 | 12:34 AM | 3 | 48.9 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/06 | 10:32 AM | 4.1 | 56.7 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/05 | 3:17 PM | 3.5 | 56.6 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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