Couargues Facts
| Area | 11.8 km² |
| Population | 324 |
| Male Population | 159 (49.0%) |
| Female Population | 165 (51.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +4.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +60.4% |
| Median Age | 49.4 years (Male: 46.7, Female: 51.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $34,728 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.29233, 2.91464 |
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Couargues Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 310 | 258 | 202 | 162 | 324 | 306 | 286 |
| Population Density | 26.2 / km² | 21.8 / km² | 17.1 / km² | 13.7 / km² | 27.4 / km² | 25.9 / km² | 24.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridCouargues Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 60.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Couargues | +4.5% | +25.6% | +60.4% |
| France | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Couargues Median Age
Median Age: 49.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Couargues | 49.4 yrs | 51.9 yrs | 46.7 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Couargues Population Density
Population Density: 27.4 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Couargues | 324 | 11.8 km² | 27.4 / 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
Couargues 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.
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
Couargues Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $27,796 | $28,901 | $32,642 | $34,155 | $32,779 | $32,955 | $32,059 | $34,728 |
| Total GDP | $126.2M | $126.9M | $139.1M | $143.8M | $136.3M | $132.9M | $125.3M | $133M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Couargues CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Couargues | 2,422 tn | 7.47 tn | 205 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
Couargues CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,422 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.47 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 205 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6/99 | 3:30 PM | 3.3 | 83.3 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 1/2/98 | 4:25 PM | 3 | 32.2 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/14/97 | 11:52 PM | 3.3 | 99.1 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 1/25/93 | 7:42 AM | 3.8 | 53.1 km | 17,500 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 3/29/91 | 7:09 AM | 3 | 95.8 km | 10,600 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/21/91 | 4:29 AM | 3 | 89.1 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/90 | 8:57 PM | 3 | 77.3 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 1/4/88 | 8:57 AM | 3.2 | 65.2 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 10/6/87 | 7:26 PM | 3 | 92.2 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/25/86 | 10:47 AM | 3 | 91.4 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Couargues
Couargues is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
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