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Categories in Fouras

Seafood FarmClothing storesAssociation or OrganizationCity or Town HallVolunteer OrganizationArchitectsElectrical Installation ServiceElectricianMasonry ContractorPainting and paint contractorsPlumbing installation and repairPhotographerTourist AttractionWebsite DesignerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCatererCrêperieFast food restaurantsFrench restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsSeafood restaurantsSeafood storesBicycle Rental ServiceAtm'sBanksHolding CompanyAlternative medicineNursing AgencyOsteopathPhysiotherapyBeauty salonsHair SalonBusiness Management ConsultantHoliday ApartmentHoliday Apartment RentalReal Estate AgencyResidential Property RentalsBook stores and newsstandsGift ShopTobacco ShopWine StoreCampgroundPublic parksRecreation CenterBed and breakfastsBus StationCottageHoliday HomeHotels and motelsIndoor LodgingLodgeLodgingVacation Home Rental Agency

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Fouras

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Restaurants244
Shopping224.4
Other accommodation204.2
Bars, pubs and taverns123.8
All food and beverage124.1

Fouras Facts

Area9.7 km²
Population3,961
Male Population1,863 (47.0%)
Female Population2,098 (53.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+32.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+9.0%
Median Age56.6 years (Male: 54.3, Female: 58.8)
NeighborhoodsLes Minimes
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng45.98736, -1.09275
Postal Codes17450

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Fouras Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,9983,4263,6353,9173,961
Population Density309.5 / km²353.7 / km²375.2 / km²404.3 / km²408.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Fouras Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 7.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Fouras+30.7%+14.3%+7.8%
France+22.7%+13.8%+8.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Fouras Median Age

Median Age: 56.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Fouras56.6 yrs58.8 yrs54.3 yrs
France39.6 yrs41 yrs38.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Fouras Population Density

Population Density: 409 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Fouras3,9619.7 km²409 / km²
France65.9 million638,022.5 km²103 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Fouras Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Fouras

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Fouras

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

Fouras CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Fouras26,490 tn6.69 tn2,734.5 tons/km²
France485,797,691 tn7.38 tn761.4 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
Fouras CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)26,490 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.69 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,734.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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
3/20/199:56 AM4.591.2 km10,000 m5km NNE of Montendre, Franceusgs.gov
2/12/183:08 AM4.182.9 km5,000 m3km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, Franceusgs.gov
4/28/166:46 AM3.98.3 km10,000 m6km WSW of Chatelaillon-Plage, Franceusgs.gov
3/6/1310:40 PM3.940.8 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
9/28/1011:29 AM4.225.9 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
6/30/107:15 AM4.259.1 km3,000 mFranceusgs.gov
12/20/089:12 AM329.2 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
11/7/0710:08 AM3.153.4 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/22/071:29 PM3.998.3 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
11/1/063:53 PM3.624 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Fouras

Fouras is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France. It lies 34 km south of La Rochelle.

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