Businesses in Vaala

Categories in Vaala

Farming Logging Contractor Club Forestry Service Ground Work Contractor Tourist Attraction Grocery stores and supermarkets Restaurants Beauty salons Hairdresser Hair Salon Property and Estate Management Real Estate Agency Residential Property Rentals Campground Bus Station Serviced Accommodation Taxis

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Vaala

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Sports and recreation	16
Forestry and logging	14

Vaala Facts

Area	1.9 km²
Population	1,205
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-47.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-35.3%
Local Time
Timezone	Eastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	64.56667, 26.83333
Postal Codes	91700, 91701, 91730, 91780, 92830

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Vaala Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	2,276	2,183	1,863	1,196	1,205
Population Density	1,174.7 / km²	1,126.7 / km²	961.5 / km²	617.3 / km²	621.9 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vaala Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 35.8% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Vaala	-47.5%	-45.2%	-35.8%
Kainuu	-25.1%	-17.1%	-10.7%
Finland	+16.3%	+10.2%	+6.2%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vaala Population Density

Population Density: 622 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Vaala	1,205	1.938 km²	622 / km²
Kainuu	75,764	22,688.1 km²	3.3 / km²
Finland	5.3 million	334,788.7 km²	15.9 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vaala Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 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 Vaala

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Vaala

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

Vaala CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Vaala	11,523 tn	9.56 tn	5,947.1 tons/km²
Kainuu	725,359 tn	9.57 tn	32 tons/km²
Finland	54,177,521 tn	10.19 tn	161.8 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

Vaala CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	11,523 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	9.56 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	5,947.1 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
12/7/17	10:32 PM	3.5	80.2 km	10,000 m	5km ENE of Lumijoki, Finland	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Vaala

Vaala is a municipality in Finland. It is located in the Northern Ostrobothnia region. Established in 1954 (predecessor municipality Säräisniemi, established in 1867), the municipality has a population of 3,118 (30 June 2015) and covers an area of 1,..

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