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Bourail Facts

Area708.9 km²
Population5,547
Male Population2,904 (52.4%)
Female Population2,643 (47.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+187.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+28.0%
Median Age30.4 years (Male: 29.3, Female: 31.6)
Local Time
TimezoneNew Caledonia Standard Time
Lat & Lng-21.56690, 165.49736
Postal Codes98870

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Bourail Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,9283,2864,3325,1205,547
Population Density2.7 / km²4.6 / km²6.1 / km²7.2 / km²7.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bourail Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 18.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bourail+165.6%+55.8%+18.2%
South Province, New Caledonia+297.4%+109.9%+44.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bourail Median Age

Median Age: 30.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bourail30.4 yrs31.6 yrs29.3 yrs
South Province, New Caledonia31.2 yrs31.6 yrs30.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bourail Population Density

Population Density: 7.8 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bourail5,547708.9 km²7.8 / km²
South Province, New Caledonia191,1857,313 km²26.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bourail Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 400 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 Bourail

Bourail CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bourail115,149 tn20.76 tn162.4 tons/km²
South Province, New Caledonia3,829,153 tn20.03 tn523.6 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
Bourail CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)115,149 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita20.76 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)162.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
CycloneHigh (10)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  5. 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
11/8/846:14 AM4.190.2 km33,000 mNew Caledoniausgs.gov
4/12/842:49 PM4.977.1 km33,000 mNew Caledoniausgs.gov

Bourail

Bourail is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

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