Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Gigean

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Car repair2916 years
Shopping2926 years
Shopping other2620 years
Corporate management2518 years
Alternative medicine19
Health and medical18
Real estate17
Restaurants16
Grocery stores and supermarkets16
Wholesale of construction supplies14
Other construction14
Public administration13
Winery12
Hairdressers12
Nurses11
Dentists11

Gigean Facts

Area16.4 km²
Population7,350
Male Population3,676 (50.0%)
Female Population3,674 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+480.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+93.8%
Median Age36.4 years (Male: 35.4, Female: 37.4)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng43.50028, 3.71167
Postal Codes34770

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Gigean Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,2672,4713,7927,1797,350
Population Density77.4 / km²150.9 / km²231.6 / km²438.4 / km²448.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gigean Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 89.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gigean+466.6%+190.5%+89.3%
France+22.7%+13.8%+8.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gigean Median Age

Median Age: 36.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gigean36.4 yrs37.4 yrs35.4 yrs
France39.6 yrs41 yrs38.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gigean Population Density

Population Density: 449 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gigean7,35016.4 km²449 / km²
France65.9 million638,022.5 km²103 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gigean Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 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 Gigean

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Gigean

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

Gigean CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gigean55,844 tn7.6 tn3,410.3 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
Gigean CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)55,844 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.6 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,410.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/6/031:28 AM3.190.9 km3,000 mnear the south coast of Franceusgs.gov
2/18/026:11 AM3.789.9 km6,000 mFranceusgs.gov
5/15/994:08 AM354.1 km8,000 mnear the south coast of Franceusgs.gov
9/4/976:02 PM395.5 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
3/29/9611:45 AM3.982 km10,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
3/25/964:27 AM3.193.3 km10,000 mnear the south coast of Franceusgs.gov
3/22/963:09 PM391.7 km10,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
10/22/941:01 AM3.258.4 km10,000 mnear the south coast of Franceusgs.gov
5/25/943:35 AM3.781.9 km10,100 mFranceusgs.gov
5/12/942:48 AM398.5 km11,900 mnear the south coast of Franceusgs.gov

Gigean

Gigean is a commune in the Hérault département in Languedoc-Roussillon in southern France. .

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