Categories in Bourges
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Bourges
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 465 | 17 years |
| Shopping | 324 | 24 years |
| Corporate management | 315 | 23 years |
| Health and medical | 280 | 24 years |
| Real estate | 255 | 28 years |
| Beauty salons | 199 | 18 years |
| Public administration | 175 | 45 years |
| Clothing stores | 163 | 20 years |
| Hairdressers | 160 | 20 years |
| Car repair | 142 | 27 years |
| Shopping other | 140 | 30 years |
| Banks | 136 | — |
| Other construction | 136 | 24 years |
| Lawyers legal | 134 | 53 years |
Bourges Facts
| Area | 34.9 km² |
| Population | 57,220 |
| Male Population | 27,092 (47.3%) |
| Female Population | 30,128 (52.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -31.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -12.6% |
| Median Age | 41.7 years (Male: 38.2, Female: 44.9) |
| Neighborhoods | Val d'Auron, Chancellerie, Asnières |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.08333, 2.40000 |
| Postal Codes | 18000, 18001 CEDEX, 18002 CEDEX, 18003 CEDEX, 18004 CEDEX, More |
Map of Bourges
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Bourges Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 83,782 | 73,949 | 65,454 | 55,186 | 57,220 |
| Population Density | 2,398.1 / km² | 2,116.6 / km² | 1,873.5 / km² | 1,579.6 / km² | 1,637.8 / km² |
Bourges Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 15.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourges | -34.1% | -25.4% | -15.7% |
| France | +22.7% | +13.8% | +8.8% |
Bourges Median Age
Median Age: 41.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourges | 41.7 yrs | 44.9 yrs | 38.2 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Bourges Population Density
Population Density: 1,638 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourges | 57,220 | 34.9 km² | 1,638 / km² |
| France | 65.9 million | 638,022.5 km² | 103 / km² |
Bourges 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.
Neighborhoods in Bourges
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Bourges
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Bourges
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Bourges
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Bourges CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourges | 434,587 tn | 7.6 tn | 12,439 tons/km² |
| France | 485,797,691 tn | 7.38 tn | 761.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 434,587 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.6 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 12,439 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/30/07 | 6:55 AM | 3.4 | 90.3 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 10/7/05 | 10:41 AM | 3.1 | 89.4 km | 20,100 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 3/24/05 | 7:55 AM | 3.1 | 96.4 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/1/03 | 7:13 AM | 3 | 98 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 1/1/01 | 12:02 PM | 3 | 88.9 km | 6,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 5/6/00 | 1:33 PM | 3.3 | 99.4 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/15/99 | 6:36 PM | 3.2 | 89.5 km | 8,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 10/3/99 | 8:03 PM | 3.8 | 91.1 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 3/6/99 | 3:30 PM | 3.3 | 82.8 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 1/2/98 | 4:25 PM | 3 | 63 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Bourges
Bourges (French pronunciation: [buʁʒ]) is a city in central France on the Yèvre river. It is the capital of the department of Cher and also was the capital of the former province of Berry.
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