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Valemount Facts

Area5.1 km²
Population1,045
Male Population505 (48.3%)
Female Population540 (51.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+3.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+0.3%
Median Age44.7 years (Male: 43.8, Female: 45.3)
Area Codes250
Local Time
TimezonePacific Daylight Time
Lat & Lng52.83329, -119.25250
Postal CodesV0E

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Valemount Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,0151,0501,0421,0141,045
Population Density198 / km²204.9 / km²203.3 / km²197.9 / km²203.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Valemount Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 2.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Valemount-0.1%-3.4%-2.7%
British Columbia+72.3%+37.5%+20.7%
Canada+55.8%+30.2%+17.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Valemount Median Age

Median Age: 44.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Valemount44.7 yrs45.3 yrs43.8 yrs
British Columbia42.3 yrs43.1 yrs41.4 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Valemount Population Density

Population Density: 204 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Valemount1,0455.1 km²204 / km²
British Columbia4.8 million978,582 km²4.9 / 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

Valemount 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Valemount

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

Valemount CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Valemount15,953 tn15.27 tn3,112.8 tons/km²
British Columbia68,179,723 tn14.33 tn69.7 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
Valemount CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)15,953 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita15.27 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,112.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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
5/14/7810:37 PM4.841.7 km10,000 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov

Valemount

Valemount is a village municipality of 1,018 people in east central British Columbia, Canada located 320 kilometres (200 mi) from Kamloops, British Columbia. It is situated between the Rocky, Monashee, and Cariboo Mountains. It is the nearest communi..

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