Businesses in Prahecq

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Prahecq

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Education	16
Unreachable	15
Public administration	15
Shopping	13
Car repair	13
Grocery stores and supermarkets	11
Health and medical	10
Corporate management	10
Painting and paint contractors	8
Buses and trains	8
Restaurants	8
Nurses	7
All food and beverage	7
Sports and recreation	7
Hairdressers	7
Shopping other	6

Prahecq Facts

Area	24.8 km²
Population	2,584
Male Population	1,273 (49.3%)
Female Population	1,311 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+168.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+51.6%
Median Age	39.9 years (Male: 38.7, Female: 41.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$40,611 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	46.25897, -0.34425
Postal Codes	79230, 79231 CEDEX, 79232 CEDEX, 79233 CEDEX, 79234 CEDEX

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Prahecq Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	963	1,370	1,704	2,361	2,584	2,737	2,846
Population Density	38.8 / km²	55.2 / km²	68.7 / km²	95.2 / km²	104.1 / km²	110.3 / km²	114.7 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Prahecq Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 51.6% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Prahecq	+168.3%	+88.6%	+51.6%
France	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Prahecq Median Age

Median Age: 39.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Prahecq	39.9 yrs	41.1 yrs	38.7 yrs
France	39.6 yrs	41 yrs	38.1 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Prahecq Population Density

Population Density: 104 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Prahecq	2,584	24.8 km²	104 / 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

Prahecq 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 Prahecq

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Prahecq

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

Prahecq Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$28,395	$29,524	$33,345	$37,030	$35,162	$37,121	$37,489	$40,611
Total GDP	$206.4M	$225.6M	$267.6M	$316.3M	$321.9M	$358.3M	$372.5M	$408.2M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Prahecq CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Prahecq	18,397 tn	7.12 tn	741.4 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

Prahecq CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	18,397 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	7.12 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	741.4 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
2/12/18	3:08 AM	4.1	62.2 km	5,000 m	3km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France	usgs.gov
4/28/16	6:46 AM	3.9	68 km	10,000 m	6km WSW of Chatelaillon-Plage, France	usgs.gov
7/25/10	4:34 PM	4	65 km	2,000 m	France	usgs.gov
6/30/10	7:15 AM	4.2	41.4 km	3,000 m	France	usgs.gov
12/20/08	9:12 AM	3	41 km	2,000 m	France	usgs.gov
12/7/07	1:42 AM	3.8	75.4 km	5,000 m	France	usgs.gov
11/7/07	10:08 AM	3.1	12.4 km	10,000 m	France	usgs.gov
11/1/06	3:53 PM	3.6	78.5 km	5,000 m	France	usgs.gov
10/22/06	4:29 AM	3.2	85.7 km	4,000 m	France	usgs.gov
8/24/06	8:01 PM	4.3	49.2 km	5,000 m	France	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Prahecq

Prahecq is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.

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