Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Ushant
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sports and recreation | 15 | — |
| Other accommodation | 14 | 3.8 |
| Passenger boats | 8 | — |
| Shopping | 7 | 3.9 |
Ushant Facts
| Area | 16.4 km² |
| Population | 568 |
| Male Population | 262 (46.1%) |
| Female Population | 306 (53.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -29.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -14.1% |
| Median Age | 58.1 years (Male: 55.7, Female: 60.9) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 48.45969, -5.08615 |
| Postal Codes | 29242 |
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Ushant Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 804 | 722 | 661 | 581 | 568 |
| Population Density | 48.9 / km² | 43.9 / km² | 40.2 / km² | 35.3 / km² | 34.6 / km² |
Ushant Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 12.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ushant | -27.7% | -19.5% | -12.1% |
| France | +22.7% | +13.8% | +8.8% |
Ushant Median Age
Median Age: 58.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ushant | 58.1 yrs | 60.9 yrs | 55.7 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Ushant Population Density
Population Density: 34.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ushant | 568 | 16.4 km² | 34.6 / km² |
| France | 65.9 million | 638,022.5 km² | 103 / km² |
Ushant Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 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 Ushant
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Ushant
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Ushant CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ushant | 3,505 tn | 6.17 tn | 213.2 tons/km² |
| France | 485,797,691 tn | 7.38 tn | 761.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,505 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.17 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 213.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* 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, 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/16 | 9:27 PM | 3.9 | 46.4 km | 2,000 m | 2km WSW of Plabennec, France | usgs.gov |
| 12/11/13 | 10:49 PM | 3.5 | 65.6 km | 2,000 m | 6km S of Hopital-Camfrout, France | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/07 | 9:38 AM | 3 | 28.7 km | 15,500 m | North Atlantic Ocean | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/06 | 12:39 AM | 3.1 | 63.2 km | 20,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 8/28/06 | 6:26 PM | 3.4 | 47.9 km | 2,000 m | North Atlantic Ocean | usgs.gov |
| 8/19/06 | 2:28 PM | 3.4 | 80.5 km | 2,000 m | North Atlantic Ocean | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/06 | 12:23 PM | 3.1 | 65.6 km | 13,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/05 | 1:47 AM | 3 | 57.5 km | 10,000 m | North Atlantic Ocean | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/03 | 10:21 AM | 3.5 | 85.8 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/03 | 8:58 AM | 3 | 65.9 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Ushant
Ushant (/ˈʌʃənt/; Breton: Eusa, pronounced [ˈøsa]; French: Ouessant, pronounced: [wɛsɑ̃]) is an island at the south-western end of the English Channel which marks the north-westernmost point of metropolitan France. It belongs to Brittany and is in th..
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