Categories in Fontans
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Fontans
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Tractors and farm equipment | 6 |
| Other accommodation | 5 |
Fontans Facts
| Area | 33.7 km² |
| Population | 224 |
| Male Population | 118 (52.9%) |
| Female Population | 106 (47.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +40.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +17.3% |
| Median Age | 52.1 years (Male: 50.6, Female: 54.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $33,579 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 44.73949, 3.38638 |
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Fontans Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 160 | 180 | 191 | 216 | 224 | 220 | 214 |
| Population Density | 4.7 / km² | 5.3 / km² | 5.7 / km² | 6.4 / km² | 6.6 / km² | 6.5 / km² | 6.4 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridFontans Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 17.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontans | +40% | +24.4% | +17.3% |
| France | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fontans Median Age
Median Age: 52.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontans | 52.1 yrs | 54.1 yrs | 50.6 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Fontans Population Density
Population Density: 6.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontans | 224 | 33.7 km² | 6.6 / 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
Fontans 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
Fontans Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $23,206 | $24,128 | $27,252 | $30,898 | $29,467 | $31,287 | $30,998 | $33,579 |
| Total GDP | $42.1M | $43M | $48M | $54.4M | $52.3M | $54.9M | $53.5M | $57.3M |
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
Fontans CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontans | 1,629 tn | 7.27 tn | 48.4 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
Fontans CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,629 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.27 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 48.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/11 | 1:36 AM | 4.3 | 94.2 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/4/08 | 8:56 PM | 3 | 32.2 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 12/13/05 | 3:37 PM | 3.1 | 13.2 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 10/31/05 | 10:14 AM | 3.2 | 9.5 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/7/05 | 8:19 AM | 3 | 27 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/8/02 | 10:20 AM | 3 | 95.6 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/02 | 12:48 AM | 3 | 52.8 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/18/02 | 6:11 AM | 3.7 | 74.6 km | 6,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/01 | 8:53 AM | 3.4 | 95.6 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/01 | 11:10 AM | 3 | 98.7 km | 6,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Fontans
Fontans is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. inhabitants are called Fontanains.
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