Fontenais Facts
| Area | 23.8 km² |
| Population | 1,655 |
| Male Population | 807 (48.7%) |
| Female Population | 848 (51.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -7.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -0.6% |
| Median Age | 43.5 years (Male: 42, Female: 45) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.40478, 7.08191 |
| Postal Codes | 2902, 2903, 2904 |
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Fontenais Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,786 | 1,685 | 1,665 | 1,636 | 1,655 |
| Population Density | 75.2 / km² | 70.9 / km² | 70.1 / km² | 68.9 / km² | 69.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fontenais Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 1.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenais | -8.4% | -2.9% | -1.7% |
| Canton of Jura | -1.6% | +3.6% | +3.5% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fontenais Median Age
Median Age: 43.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenais | 43.5 yrs | 45 yrs | 42 yrs |
| Canton of Jura | 42 yrs | 43.2 yrs | 40.8 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Fontenais Population Density
Population Density: 69.7 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenais | 1,655 | 23.8 km² | 69.7 / km² |
| Canton of Jura | 70,710 | 838.5 km² | 84.3 / 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
Fontenais Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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 Fontenais
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
Fontenais CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenais | 18,468 tn | 11.16 tn | 777.6 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 |
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
Fontenais CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 18,468 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.16 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 777.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (3.6) |
* 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 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 | 52.5 km | 15,230 m | 2km W of Schliengen, Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/21/07 | 4:45 PM | 3.1 | 42.1 km | 8,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/2/07 | 3:54 AM | 3.6 | 45 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/16/07 | 12:09 AM | 3.6 | 43.6 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/07 | 7:19 AM | 3.4 | 43.6 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 8:19 PM | 3 | 43.6 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 4:48 PM | 3.9 | 43.6 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 3:46 PM | 3.2 | 44.1 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 3:06 AM | 3.1 | 44.8 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/06 | 8:18 AM | 3.1 | 41.9 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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