Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Verchaix

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Other accommodation25
Restaurants16

Verchaix Facts

Area16.1 km²
Population758
Male Population371 (48.9%)
Female Population387 (51.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+103.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+25.5%
Median Age41.6 years (Male: 41.6, Female: 41.7)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.09772, 6.67940

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Verchaix Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population373504604753758
Population Density23.2 / km²31.4 / km²37.6 / km²46.9 / km²47.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Verchaix Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 24.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Verchaix+101.9%+49.4%+24.7%
France+22.7%+13.8%+8.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Verchaix Median Age

Median Age: 41.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Verchaix41.6 yrs41.7 yrs41.6 yrs
France39.6 yrs41 yrs38.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Verchaix Population Density

Population Density: 47.2 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Verchaix75816.1 km²47.2 / km²
France65.9 million638,022.5 km²103 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Verchaix 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 Verchaix

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Verchaix

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

Verchaix CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Verchaix6,776 tn8.94 tn421.8 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
Verchaix CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,776 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.94 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)421.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/1/178:10 AM4.153.6 km1,590 m7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerlandusgs.gov
10/1/1611:17 PM3.816.1 km2,000 m11km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerlandusgs.gov
11/20/081:20 PM3.418.8 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/24/084:14 AM3.317.6 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
2/17/0812:41 PM442.8 km8,400 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
4/1/0712:22 AM332.5 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/22/063:54 PM3.326.1 km14,000 mFranceusgs.gov
8/16/063:05 PM3.332.6 km7,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
6/30/0612:34 AM355 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
11/5/053:17 PM3.548.9 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov

Verchaix

Verchaix is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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