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Le Thou Facts
| Area | 19.2 km² |
| Population | 1,893 |
| Male Population | 948 (50.1%) |
| Female Population | 945 (49.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +203.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +56.8% |
| Median Age | 35 years (Male: 35.5, Female: 34.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.08333, -0.91667 |
| Postal Codes | 17290 |
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Le Thou Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 623 | 943 | 1,207 | 1,786 | 1,893 | 2,028 | 2,177 |
| Population Density | 32.5 / km² | 49.1 / km² | 62.9 / km² | 93.1 / km² | 98.7 / km² | 105.7 / km² | 113.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridLe Thou Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 56.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Thou | +203.9% | +100.7% | +56.8% |
| France | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Le Thou Median Age
Median Age: 35 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Thou | 35 yrs | 34.4 yrs | 35.5 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Le Thou Population Density
Population Density: 98.7 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Thou | 1,893 | 19.2 km² | 98.7 / 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
Le Thou 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Le Thou
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
Le Thou CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Thou | 13,907 tn | 7.35 tn | 724.8 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
Le Thou CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 13,907 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.35 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 724.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/20/19 | 9:56 AM | 4.5 | 93 km | 10,000 m | 5km NNE of Montendre, France | usgs.gov |
| 2/12/18 | 3:08 AM | 4.1 | 70 km | 5,000 m | 3km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France | usgs.gov |
| 4/28/16 | 6:46 AM | 3.9 | 19.9 km | 10,000 m | 6km WSW of Chatelaillon-Plage, France | usgs.gov |
| 3/6/13 | 10:40 PM | 3.9 | 48.3 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/10 | 11:29 AM | 4.2 | 41.8 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/10 | 7:15 AM | 4.2 | 44.6 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 12/20/08 | 9:12 AM | 3 | 18.3 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 12/7/07 | 1:42 AM | 3.8 | 94.7 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/07 | 10:08 AM | 3.1 | 36.9 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/07 | 1:29 PM | 3.9 | 93.6 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Le Thou
Le Thou is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France. The Atlantic Ocean is situated about 10 km to the west.
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