Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Plouescat

Plouescat Facts

Area14.8 km²
Population3,196
Male Population1,493 (46.7%)
Female Population1,703 (53.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+0.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-0.5%
Median Age49 years (Male: 46.1, Female: 51.7)
NeighborhoodsSaint-Marc
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng48.66667, -4.16667
Postal Codes29430

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Plouescat Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3,1753,2183,2123,1983,196
Population Density214.3 / km²217.2 / km²216.8 / km²215.9 / km²215.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Plouescat Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 0.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Plouescat+0.7%-0.6%-0.4%
France+22.7%+13.8%+8.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Plouescat Median Age

Median Age: 49 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Plouescat49 yrs51.7 yrs46.1 yrs
France39.6 yrs41 yrs38.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Plouescat Population Density

Population Density: 216 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Plouescat3,19614.8 km²216 / km²
France65.9 million638,022.5 km²103 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Plouescat 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 Plouescat

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Plouescat

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

Plouescat CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Plouescat22,082 tn6.91 tn1,490.8 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
Plouescat CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)22,082 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.91 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,490.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
CycloneMedium (5)

* 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/11/169:27 PM3.929.2 km2,000 m2km WSW of Plabennec, Franceusgs.gov
12/11/1310:49 PM3.544.9 km2,000 m6km S of Hopital-Camfrout, Franceusgs.gov
8/23/088:57 AM3.271.6 km10,600 mFranceusgs.gov
10/8/073:50 AM3.570.7 km11,300 mFranceusgs.gov
7/20/079:38 AM366.1 km15,500 mNorth Atlantic Oceanusgs.gov
10/30/0612:39 AM3.153.5 km20,000 mFranceusgs.gov
8/28/066:26 PM3.496.3 km2,000 mNorth Atlantic Oceanusgs.gov
7/13/0612:23 PM3.115.3 km13,000 mFranceusgs.gov
3/11/046:14 PM386.5 km9,400 mFranceusgs.gov
11/5/0310:21 AM3.579.1 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov

Plouescat

Plouescat (Breton: Ploueskad) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. It is a seaside resort, complete with a casino and a large camping and caravanning site, adjacent to its extensive beach of fine, powdery sand..

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