Categories in Megève
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Megève
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 173 | 4.1 |
| Restaurants | 120 | 4.1 |
| Other accommodation | 99 | 4.4 |
| Real estate | 86 | 4.4 |
| Hotels and motels | 68 | 4.4 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 53 | 4.2 |
| Clothing stores | 51 | 4.5 |
| French restaurants | 43 | 4.2 |
| Education | 42 | 4.5 |
| All food and beverage | 36 | 4 |
| Physical education | 35 | 4.1 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 29 | 3.8 |
| Sporting goods | 25 | 4.5 |
| Health and medical | 24 | 3.3 |
| Bed and breakfasts | 17 | 4.2 |
| Beauty salons | 16 | 4.6 |
| Furniture stores | 16 | 4.5 |
| Ski hills | 15 | 4.4 |
| General contractors | 15 | 4 |
| Men's clothing | 15 | 4.3 |
| Women's clothing | 14 | 4 |
| Architects | 14 | 4 |
| Hardware store | 14 | 4.2 |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 13 | 4.7 |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 12 | 4.3 |
Megève Facts
| Area | 44.1 km² |
| Population | 3,640 |
| Male Population | 1,754 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 1,886 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -45.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -20.2% |
| Median Age | 44.4 years (Male: 42.2, Female: 46.7) |
| Neighborhoods | Megève |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.85233, 6.61286 |
| Postal Codes | 74120 |
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Megève Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,715 | 5,439 | 4,561 | 3,592 | 3,640 |
| Population Density | 152.2 / km² | 123.3 / km² | 103.4 / km² | 81.4 / km² | 82.5 / km² |
Megève Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 21.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megève | -46.5% | -34% | -21.2% |
| France | +22.7% | +13.8% | +8.8% |
Megève Median Age
Median Age: 44.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megève | 44.4 yrs | 46.7 yrs | 42.2 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Megève Population Density
Population Density: 82.5 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megève | 3,640 | 44.1 km² | 82.5 / km² |
| France | 65.9 million | 638,022.5 km² | 103 / km² |
Megève Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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 Megève
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Megève
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Megève CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megève | 32,538 tn | 8.94 tn | 737.4 tons/km² |
| France | 485,797,691 tn | 7.38 tn | 761.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 32,538 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.94 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 737.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/17 | 12:10 PM | 3.2 | 47 km | 5,000 m | 10km SSE of Aiton, France | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/16 | 11:17 PM | 3.8 | 28.9 km | 2,000 m | 11km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/10 | 11:53 AM | 4.3 | 50.3 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/08 | 1:20 PM | 3.4 | 29.5 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/08 | 4:14 AM | 3.3 | 29.7 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/08 | 12:41 PM | 4 | 43.3 km | 8,400 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/07 | 12:22 AM | 3 | 46.7 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/3/07 | 1:14 PM | 3.4 | 46.2 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/06 | 3:54 PM | 3.3 | 11.6 km | 14,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/06 | 3:05 PM | 3.3 | 45.5 km | 7,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Megève
Megève (French pronunciation: [məʒɛv]) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France with a population of over 4,000 residents. The town is well-known due its popularity as a ski resort near the Mont-B..
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