Categories in Fitjar
Car repairGas stationAgricultural wholesaleWholesale of construction suppliesWholesale of machineryWholesalersOther membership organizationsReligionElectronics storesArchitectsConstruction of buildingsElectrical installationHardware storeKitchen and bath cabinets and remodelOther constructionTechnical construction servicesEducationPhotographySpecialized designGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsHousehold appliances and goodsRental equipmentHealth and medicalHospitalsBeauty salonsReal estateShoppingOther accommodationOther transport activitiesUnreachable
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Fitjar
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Construction of buildings | 15 | 4 |
| Wholesale of machinery | 11 | 5 |
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Fitjar Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 895 | 745 | 606 | 323 | 336 |
| Population Density | 1,193.3 / km² | 993.3 / km² | 808 / km² | 430.7 / km² | 448 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fitjar Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 46.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitjar | -63.9% | -56.6% | -46.7% |
| Hordaland | +40.7% | +28.6% | +19% |
| Norway | +30.2% | +23.2% | +16.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fitjar Population Density
Population Density: 448 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitjar | 336 | 0.75 km² | 448 / km² |
| Hordaland | 516,049 | 22,686.8 km² | 22.7 / km² |
| Norway | 4.9 million | 322,754.2 km² | 15.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fitjar Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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 Fitjar
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
Fitjar CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitjar | 6,167 tn | 18.35 tn | 8,222.5 tons/km² |
| Hordaland | 6,521,550 tn | 12.64 tn | 287.5 tons/km² |
| Norway | 86,855,170 tn | 17.74 tn | 269.1 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
Fitjar CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 6,167 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.35 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,222.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/17 | 8:46 AM | 4 | 81.3 km | 4,900 m | 8km WSW of Tjeldsto, Norway | usgs.gov |
| 3/24/12 | 6:05 AM | 3.2 | 90.7 km | 30,400 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 3/14/12 | 7:22 PM | 3.6 | 45.6 km | 6,200 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/07 | 9:54 AM | 3.2 | 36.4 km | 0 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/00 | 12:48 AM | 3.6 | 41.4 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 8/12/00 | 2:27 PM | 4.1 | 43.8 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 8/6/92 | 7:32 AM | 3.7 | 44 km | 33,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/92 | 1:10 PM | 3.7 | 49.1 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/91 | 1:14 PM | 3 | 41.5 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 6/14/90 | 10:00 AM | 3.7 | 42.7 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Fitjar
Fitjar (Norwegian pronunciation: [fitːjar]) is a municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The municipality is located in the traditional district of Sunnhordland. Fitjar municipality includes the northern part of the island of Stord and the hundreds..
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