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Vassenden Facts

Area1.4 km²
Population236
Population change (1975 to 2020)+129.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-7.5%
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng61.49294, 6.11270
Postal Codes6847

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Vassenden Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population103257255230236
Population Density71.7 / km²178.8 / km²177.4 / km²160 / km²164.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vassenden Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 9.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Vassenden+123.3%-10.5%-9.8%
Sogn og Fjordane-7.7%-1.3%+1.5%
Norway+30.2%+23.2%+16.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vassenden Population Density

Population Density: 164 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Vassenden2361.438 km²164 / km²
Sogn og Fjordane109,94827,109.6 km²4.1 / km²
Norway4.9 million322,754.2 km²15.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vassenden Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 300 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 Vassenden

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

Vassenden CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Vassenden4,332 tn18.36 tn3,013.4 tons/km²
Sogn og Fjordane1,388,953 tn12.63 tn51.2 tons/km²
Norway86,855,170 tn17.74 tn269.1 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
Vassenden CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,332 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.36 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,013.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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 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
5/29/9912:31 AM3.590.1 km10,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov
4/4/9012:53 PM343.4 km10,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov
1/19/9011:41 PM3.484.4 km10,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov
3/3/8910:49 AM3.294.4 km10,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov
1/23/892:06 PM5.299.1 km32,700 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov
5/25/872:35 AM3.139.6 km10,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov
11/30/857:05 PM391.3 km10,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov
4/17/853:59 PM3.154.9 km10,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov

Vassenden

Vassenden is a village in the municipality of Jølster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located along the river Jølstra on the western shore of the lake Jølstravatnet, and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the lake Holsavatnet. The 0.37-s..

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