Categories in Chorges
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chorges
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 20 | 4.2 |
| Shopping | 18 | 4 |
| All food and beverage | 14 | 3.9 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 11 | 3.7 |
Chorges Facts
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Population | 813 |
| Male Population | 399 (49.0%) |
| Female Population | 414 (51.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +174.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +21.2% |
| Median Age | 41.8 years (Male: 41.5, Female: 42.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 44.54710, 6.27752 |
| Postal Codes | 05230 |
Map of Chorges
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Chorges Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 296 | 528 | 671 | 817 | 813 |
| Population Density | 394.7 / km² | 704 / km² | 894.7 / km² | 1,089.3 / km² | 1,084 / km² |
Chorges Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 21.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chorges | +176% | +54.7% | +21.8% |
| France | +22.7% | +13.8% | +8.8% |
Chorges Median Age
Median Age: 41.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chorges | 41.8 yrs | 42.1 yrs | 41.5 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Chorges Population Density
Population Density: 1,084 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chorges | 813 | 0.75 km² | 1,084 / km² |
| France | 65.9 million | 638,022.5 km² | 103 / km² |
Chorges 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chorges
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Chorges CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chorges | 6,226 tn | 7.66 tn | 8,301.1 tons/km² |
| France | 485,797,691 tn | 7.38 tn | 761.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 6,226 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.66 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,301.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/15 | 4:03 AM | 3.8 | 35.3 km | 2,000 m | 3km NW of Jausiers, France | usgs.gov |
| 7/14/14 | 3:09 AM | 4.1 | 33 km | 2,000 m | 8km NNW of Jausiers, France | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/14 | 1:32 AM | 4 | 33.6 km | 2,000 m | 7km NNW of Jausiers, France | usgs.gov |
| 4/7/14 | 7:27 PM | 4.8 | 34.7 km | 8,070 m | 7km SE of Guillestre, France | usgs.gov |
| 1/7/13 | 4:20 AM | 4.1 | 37.6 km | 7,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/12 | 7:15 AM | 4.5 | 34.6 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/12 | 4:31 PM | 4.1 | 33.1 km | 0 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/26/12 | 10:37 PM | 4.2 | 30.3 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/07 | 6:05 AM | 3.7 | 54.5 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/06 | 1:12 PM | 3.1 | 50.5 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Chorges
Chorges is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. is close to Gap. The name Chorges derives from Latin Catorimagus, itself coming from the Alpine tribe of the Caturiges in the ancient Roman province of Alpes Maritimae.
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