Categories in Forfar
Body repairBrake ShopCar Detailing ServiceCar Inspection StationCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersTire ShopAgricultural wholesaleAudio Visual Equipment SupplierCommercial PrinterFarm Equipment SupplierFarmingFood Products SupplierFuel supplierIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingJoinerMobility Equipment SupplierSteel FabricatorWholesalersChildren and baby clothingClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingCharitiesChurchesCommunity CenterCouncilMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeSheltered HousingShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping ServiceVolunteer OrganizationWaste Management ServiceYouth OrganizationAppliance StoreArchitectsBathroom RemodelerBuilding FirmBuilding Materials StoreCarpenterConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesContractor
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Forfar
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Tractors and farm equipment | 133 | 37 years |
| Shopping other | 101 | — |
| Shopping | 89 | 25 years |
| Other accommodation | 71 | — |
| Restaurants | 70 | 15 years |
| Corporate management | 69 | 33 years |
| Buses and trains | 60 | — |
| Car repair | 51 | 20 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 51 | — |
| Unreachable | 49 | 25 years |
| Beauty salons | 40 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 38 | 37 years |
| All food and beverage | 37 | 29 years |
Forfar Facts
| Area | 7.4 km² |
| Population | 11,827 |
| Male Population | 5,658 (47.8%) |
| Female Population | 6,169 (52.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +10.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.7% |
| Median Age | 43.8 years (Male: 42.6, Female: 45) |
| Area Codes | 1307 |
| Neighborhoods | Letham, Town Centre, Glamis, Kingsmuir, Inverarity |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 56.64382, -2.89001 |
| Postal Codes | DD1, DD8 |
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Forfar Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,702 | 10,784 | 11,089 | 12,067 | 11,827 | 11,876 | 11,941 |
| Population Density | 1,438.9 / km² | 1,449.9 / km² | 1,491 / km² | 1,622.5 / km² | 1,590.2 / km² | 1,596.8 / km² | 1,605.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridForfar Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 6.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar | +10.5% | +9.7% | +6.7% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Forfar Median Age
Median Age: 43.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar | 43.8 yrs | 45 yrs | 42.6 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Forfar Population Density
Population Density: 1,590 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar | 11,827 | 7.4 km² | 1,590 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Forfar Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 400 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.
Neighborhoods in Forfar
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Forfar
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Forfar
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
Forfar CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar | 148,897 tn | 12.59 tn | 20,019.8 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 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
Forfar CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 148,897 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.59 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 20,019.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
* 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.
Forfar
/ˈfɔːrfər/ (Scots: Farfar, Scottish Gaelic: Baile Fharfair) is the county town of Angus, Scotland and the administrative centre for Angus Council. Its population is 14, Castle dates from the Roman occupation, and was held by the Picts and then the..
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