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Benquet Facts
| Area | 29.8 km² |
| Population | 1,602 |
| Male Population | 783 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 819 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +65.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +21.1% |
| Median Age | 43.3 years (Male: 42.8, Female: 43.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 43.82992, -0.50102 |
| Postal Codes | 40280 |
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Benquet Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 967 | 1,178 | 1,323 | 1,566 | 1,602 |
| Population Density | 32.5 / km² | 39.6 / km² | 44.5 / km² | 52.6 / km² | 53.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Benquet Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 18.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benquet | +61.9% | +32.9% | +18.4% |
| France | +22.7% | +13.8% | +8.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Benquet Median Age
Median Age: 43.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benquet | 43.3 yrs | 43.8 yrs | 42.8 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Benquet Population Density
Population Density: 53.8 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benquet | 1,602 | 29.8 km² | 53.8 / km² |
| France | 65.9 million | 638,022.5 km² | 103 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Benquet 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 Benquet
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
Benquet CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benquet | 12,368 tn | 7.72 tn | 415.7 tons/km² |
| France | 485,797,691 tn | 7.38 tn | 761.4 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
Benquet CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 12,368 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.72 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 415.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/25/16 | 4:44 AM | 3.9 | 40.8 km | 2,000 m | 2km E of Arthez-de-Bearn, France | usgs.gov |
| 9/2/13 | 12:36 PM | 4.2 | 47.1 km | 2,000 m | 2km SE of Mont, France | usgs.gov |
| 3/1/08 | 9:43 PM | 3.4 | 45.7 km | 5,000 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/07 | 5:36 PM | 3.1 | 43.2 km | 6,000 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/07 | 9:06 PM | 3.4 | 40.3 km | 0 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
| 12/22/06 | 12:14 PM | 3.5 | 44.6 km | 2,000 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/06 | 12:04 AM | 3.6 | 41.3 km | 0 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
| 11/17/05 | 7:02 PM | 3.2 | 35 km | 5,000 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
| 7/16/05 | 11:54 AM | 3.1 | 41.3 km | 5,000 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
| 7/16/05 | 9:52 AM | 3.5 | 54.7 km | 4,000 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Benquet
Benquet is a commune in the Landes department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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