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Rieussec Facts

Area	22.3 km²
Population	111
Male Population	56 (50.9%)
Female Population	55 (49.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+141.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+40.5%
Median Age	47.2 years (Male: 47.9, Female: 45.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$39,059 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	43.41688, 2.73951

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Rieussec Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	46	65	79	104	111	115	118
Population Density	2.1 / km²	2.9 / km²	3.6 / km²	4.7 / km²	5 / km²	5.2 / km²	5.3 / km²

* Projected

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

Rieussec Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 40.5% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Rieussec	+141.3%	+70.8%	+40.5%
France	—	—	—

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

Rieussec Median Age

Median Age: 47.2 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Rieussec	47.2 yrs	45.2 yrs	47.9 yrs
France	39.6 yrs	41 yrs	38.1 yrs

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

Rieussec Population Density

Population Density: 5 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Rieussec	111	22.3 km²	5 / 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

Rieussec 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.

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

Rieussec Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$28,488	$29,620	$33,454	$35,715	$38,107	$36,832	$36,057	$39,059
Total GDP	$33.9M	$34.1M	$37.2M	$39.2M	$41.2M	$38.5M	$36.1M	$38.3M

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

Rieussec CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Rieussec	843 tn	7.6 tn	37.9 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

Rieussec CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	843 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	7.6 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	37.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (4)
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 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
5/8/06	9:47 PM	3.6	82.2 km	5,000 m	Pyrenees	usgs.gov
3/24/06	7:19 AM	3.3	71.3 km	5,000 m	Pyrenees	usgs.gov
8/29/05	12:11 PM	3	89.6 km	2,000 m	Pyrenees	usgs.gov
4/20/05	3:19 AM	3.2	96.7 km	10,000 m	Pyrenees	usgs.gov
7/23/04	9:25 AM	3.1	78.6 km	10,000 m	Pyrenees	usgs.gov
10/3/03	11:40 PM	3.5	92.5 km	6,000 m	Pyrenees	usgs.gov
2/18/02	6:11 AM	3.7	81.7 km	6,000 m	France	usgs.gov
9/18/01	8:36 PM	3	91.4 km	2,000 m	Pyrenees	usgs.gov
3/13/01	8:08 AM	3.4	76.7 km	2,000 m	Pyrenees	usgs.gov
2/9/01	3:31 PM	3	82.8 km	5,000 m	Pyrenees	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Rieussec

This article is about the commune in France; for the inventor of the chronograph, see Nicolas Mathieu Rieussec. (Occitan: Riu Sec, meaning dry river) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France.

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