Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Verchaix
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 25 |
| Restaurants | 16 |
Verchaix Facts
| Area | 16.1 km² |
| Population | 758 |
| Male Population | 371 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 387 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +103.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +25.5% |
| Median Age | 41.6 years (Male: 41.6, Female: 41.7) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.09772, 6.67940 |
Map of Verchaix
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Verchaix Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 373 | 504 | 604 | 753 | 758 |
| Population Density | 23.2 / km² | 31.4 / km² | 37.6 / km² | 46.9 / km² | 47.2 / km² |
Verchaix Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 24.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verchaix | +101.9% | +49.4% | +24.7% |
| France | +22.7% | +13.8% | +8.8% |
Verchaix Median Age
Median Age: 41.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verchaix | 41.6 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 41.6 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Verchaix Population Density
Population Density: 47.2 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verchaix | 758 | 16.1 km² | 47.2 / km² |
| France | 65.9 million | 638,022.5 km² | 103 / km² |
Verchaix 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 Verchaix
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Verchaix
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Verchaix CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verchaix | 6,776 tn | 8.94 tn | 421.8 tons/km² |
| France | 485,797,691 tn | 7.38 tn | 761.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 6,776 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.94 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 421.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/17 | 8:10 AM | 4.1 | 53.6 km | 1,590 m | 7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/16 | 11:17 PM | 3.8 | 16.1 km | 2,000 m | 11km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/08 | 1:20 PM | 3.4 | 18.8 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/08 | 4:14 AM | 3.3 | 17.6 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/08 | 12:41 PM | 4 | 42.8 km | 8,400 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/07 | 12:22 AM | 3 | 32.5 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/06 | 3:54 PM | 3.3 | 26.1 km | 14,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/06 | 3:05 PM | 3.3 | 32.6 km | 7,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/06 | 12:34 AM | 3 | 55 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/05 | 3:17 PM | 3.5 | 48.9 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Verchaix
Verchaix is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
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