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Business Distribution by Industry Shopping: 18%
Industry: 16.7%
Professional Services: 8.4%
Home Services: 8.3%
Restaurants: 7.6%
Hotels & Travel: 6.5%
Food: 6.3%
Other: 28.2%
| Area of Forfar, Scotland | 7.5 km² |
| Population | 12,067 |
| Male Population | 5,772 (47.8%) |
| Female Population | 6,294 (52.2%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +12.8% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +8.8% |
| Median Age | 43.9 |
| Male Median Age | 42.6 |
| Female Median Age | 45 |
| Area Codes | 1307 |
| Neighborhoods | Forfar, Glamis, Inverarity, Kingsmuir, Letham, Town Centre |
| Local Time | Wednesday 4:01 AM |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 56.64382° / -2.89001° |
| Postal Codes | DD8 |
Forfar, Scotland - Map
Forfar, Scotland Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,702 | 10,784 | 11,089 | 12,067 |
| Population Density | 1,435 / km² | 1,446 / km² | 1,487 / km² | 1,618 / km² |
Forfar Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 8.8% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar, Scotland | +12.8% | +11.9% | +8.8% |
| Angus | +14.3% | +12.2% | +9.1% |
| United Kingdom | +15.2% | +13.3% | +9.9% |
Forfar, Scotland Median Age
Median Age: 43.9 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar, Scotland | 43.9 years | 45 years | 42.6 years |
| Angus | 44.1 years | 45.1 years | 43 years |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 years | 40.6 years | 38.5 years |
Forfar, Scotland Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 307 | 340 | 647 |
| 5-9 | 323 | 314 | 637 |
| 10-14 | 325 | 292 | 618 |
| 15-19 | 371 | 365 | 736 |
| 20-24 | 315 | 339 | 654 |
| 25-29 | 362 | 347 | 709 |
| 30-34 | 328 | 341 | 670 |
| 35-39 | 352 | 393 | 746 |
| 40-44 | 397 | 415 | 812 |
| 45-49 | 426 | 429 | 856 |
| 50-54 | 418 | 427 | 845 |
| 55-59 | 360 | 404 | 765 |
| 60-64 | 433 | 414 | 847 |
| 65-69 | 310 | 365 | 675 |
| 70-74 | 264 | 317 | 581 |
| 75-79 | 211 | 289 | 501 |
| 80-84 | 144 | 250 | 395 |
| 85 Plus | 127 | 254 | 381 |
Forfar, Scotland Population Density
Population Density: 1,618 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar, Scotland | 12,067 | 7.5 km² | 1,618 / km² |
| Angus | 119,256 | 2,205.7 km² | 54.1 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260.3 / km² |
Forfar, Scotland Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100Sources:
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.
Neighborhoods
Business Distribution by neighborhood in Forfar Letham: 32.4%
Town Centre: 12.5%
Glamis: 5.7%
Other: 49.4%
Business distribution by price for Forfar, Scotland
Inexpensive: 64.5%
Moderate: 29%
Expensive: 6.5%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [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, Scotland CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar, Scotland | 151,918 t | 12.6 t | 20,374 t/km² |
| Angus | 1,496,571 t | 12.5 t | 678.5 t/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,543 t | 11.4 t | 2,967 t/km² |
Forfar, Scotland CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 151,918 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.6 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 20,374 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Flood | High (8) |
* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Forfar, Scotland
/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.. Forfar Wikipedia Page
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