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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Foremost, Alberta

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants8

Foremost, Alberta Facts

Area2.1 km²
Population519
Male Population255 (49.1%)
Female Population264 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+63.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+19.9%
Median Age42.9 years (Male: 43.1, Female: 42.5)
Area Codes403
Local Time
TimezoneMountain Daylight Time
Lat & Lng49.48335, -111.41840
Postal CodesT0K

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Foremost, Alberta Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population317389433504519
Population Density149.2 / km²183.1 / km²203.8 / km²237.2 / km²244.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Foremost, Alberta Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 16.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Foremost, Alberta+59%+29.6%+16.4%
Alberta+127.1%+63.7%+34.1%
Canada+55.8%+30.2%+17.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Foremost, Alberta Median Age

Median Age: 42.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Foremost, Alberta42.9 yrs42.5 yrs43.1 yrs
Alberta36.5 yrs37.1 yrs35.9 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Foremost, Alberta Population Density

Population Density: 244 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Foremost, Alberta5192.125 km²244 / km²
Alberta4.1 million663,102.6 km²6.1 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Foremost, Alberta Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 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.

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

Foremost, Alberta CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Foremost, Alberta8,004 tn15.42 tn3,766.5 tons/km²
Alberta65,353,613 tn16.12 tn98.6 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 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
Foremost, Alberta CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)8,004 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita15.42 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,766.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)

* 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 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/7/141:09 AM3.498.6 km15,000 m36km S of Raymond, Canadausgs.gov
5/1/979:38 PM3.897.8 km5,000 mAlberta, Canadausgs.gov
8/15/968:07 PM3.484.9 km5,000 mAlberta, Canadausgs.gov
1/22/936:02 AM3.477.6 km5,000 mAlberta, Canadausgs.gov
1/1/933:57 PM3.486.1 km5,000 mwestern Montanausgs.gov

Foremost, Alberta

Foremost is a village in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located 106 km (66 mi) south-west of Medicine Hat, along the Red Coat Trail, in the County of Forty Mile No. 8. has a strong agriculture industry. Recreation facilities include an ice arena, s..

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