Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Koumac
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 9 |
Koumac Facts
| Area | 484.6 km² |
| Population | 5,089 |
| Male Population | 2,614 (51.4%) |
| Female Population | 2,475 (48.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +964.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +111.8% |
| Median Age | 29.8 years (Male: 30.2, Female: 29.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Caledonia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -20.56667, 164.28333 |
| Postal Codes | 98850 |
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Koumac Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 478 | 1,321 | 2,403 | 4,685 | 5,089 |
| Population Density | 1 / km² | 2.7 / km² | 5 / km² | 9.7 / km² | 10.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Koumac Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 95% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koumac | +880.1% | +254.7% | +95% |
| North Province, New Caledonia | +69.6% | +30.1% | +11.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Koumac Median Age
Median Age: 29.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koumac | 29.8 yrs | 29.5 yrs | 30.2 yrs |
| North Province, New Caledonia | 28.1 yrs | 27.9 yrs | 28.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Koumac Population Density
Population Density: 10.5 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koumac | 5,089 | 484.6 km² | 10.5 / km² |
| North Province, New Caledonia | 40,034 | 9,615.9 km² | 4.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Koumac Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Koumac
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Koumac
Koumac CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koumac | 71,658 tn | 14.08 tn | 147.9 tons/km² |
| North Province, New Caledonia | 560,135 tn | 13.99 tn | 58.3 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
Koumac CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 71,658 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 14.08 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 147.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14/17 | 3:52 PM | 4.2 | 74.5 km | 13,700 m | 53km WSW of Poum, New Caledonia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Koumac
Koumac is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.
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