Categories in Åkra
Car & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCommercial fishing and huntingImport Export CompanyIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingClothing storesAssociation or OrganizationArchitectsBuilding Construction ContractorBuilding FirmCarpenterConstruction of buildingsContractorDemolition ContractorElectricianEngineering Consultancy OfficeHome Goods StoreHome Repair ContractorInterior Construction ContractorPainting and paint contractorsEducationKindergartenArts & DesignGraphic DesignerMusic RelatedCafesCatererGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsBeauty aidsFurniture storesAccountantAtm'sInvestment CompanyHair SalonAdvertising ServiceBack OfficeBusiness to Business ServiceConsulting & Advisory ServicesMedia AgencyServices for IndustryTemp AgencyReal Estate AgencyResidential Property RentalsShoppingToy StoreTaxisTravel Agency
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Åkra
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Construction of buildings | 105 | 33 years |
| Corporate management | 30 | 14 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 30 | — |
| Beauty salons | 25 | 16 years |
| Other construction | 25 | — |
| Shopping | 23 | — |
| Clothing stores | 22 | 21 years |
| Restaurants | 20 | — |
| Electronics stores | 18 | — |
| Unreachable | 15 | — |
| Technical construction services | 15 | — |
Åkra Facts
| Area | 4.6 km² |
| Population | 5,307 |
| Male Population | 2,676 (50.4%) |
| Female Population | 2,631 (49.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +0.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +9.2% |
| Median Age | 37.2 years (Male: 36.8, Female: 37.6) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 59.26053, 5.18689 |
| Postal Codes | 4270, 4296 |
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Åkra Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,275 | 5,162 | 4,859 | 5,015 | 5,307 |
| Population Density | 1,156.2 / km² | 1,131.4 / km² | 1,065 / km² | 1,099.2 / km² | 1,163.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Åkra Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 3.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Åkra | -4.9% | -2.8% | +3.2% |
| Rogaland | +66.6% | +43% | +26.9% |
| Norway | +30.2% | +23.2% | +16.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Åkra Median Age
Median Age: 37.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Åkra | 37.2 yrs | 37.6 yrs | 36.8 yrs |
| Rogaland | 35.9 yrs | 36.4 yrs | 35.3 yrs |
| Norway | 38.8 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 38 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Åkra Population Density
Population Density: 1,163 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Åkra | 5,307 | 4.563 km² | 1,163 / km² |
| Rogaland | 472,447 | 16,531.3 km² | 28.6 / 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
Åkra Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 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 Åkra
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Åkra
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Åkra
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
Åkra CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Åkra | 96,564 tn | 18.2 tn | 21,164.6 tons/km² |
| Rogaland | 5,201,816 tn | 11.01 tn | 314.7 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
Åkra CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 96,564 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.2 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 21,164.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14/12 | 7:22 PM | 3.6 | 38.6 km | 6,200 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/07 | 9:54 AM | 3.2 | 66.2 km | 0 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/00 | 12:48 AM | 3.6 | 88.5 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 8/12/00 | 2:27 PM | 4.1 | 32.7 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 8/6/92 | 7:32 AM | 3.7 | 79 km | 33,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/92 | 1:10 PM | 3.7 | 42.6 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/91 | 1:14 PM | 3 | 90.1 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 8/23/91 | 4:07 AM | 3.1 | 43.9 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 2/25/90 | 10:00 AM | 3 | 75 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 1/29/89 | 4:38 PM | 4.8 | 47.8 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Åkra
Åkra is a former municipality in the traditional district of Haugaland in Rogaland county, Norway. The 33-square-kilometre (13 sq mi) municipality existed from 1892 until 1965 and it encompassed the central part of the western coast of the island of ..
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