Businesses in Avenches

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Avenches

Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Average Age of Business
Corporate management	32	30 years
Restaurants	28	—
Shopping	23	29 years
Construction of buildings	18	—
Other construction	16	—
Car repair	15	—
All food and beverage	14	—
Museums	13	—
Health and medical	13	—
Hotels and motels	11	29 years
Beauty salons	10	—
Education	10	—

Avenches Facts

Area	2.1 km²
Population	1,262
Male Population	630 (49.9%)
Female Population	632 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+35.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+30.6%
Median Age	39.7 years (Male: 38.6, Female: 40.8)
Neighborhoods	Felsenau
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	46.88004, 7.04071
Postal Codes	1580

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Avenches Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	930	1,002	966	1,250	1,262
Population Density	437.6 / km²	471.5 / km²	454.6 / km²	588.2 / km²	593.9 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Avenches Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 29.4% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Avenches	+34.4%	+24.8%	+29.4%
Vaud	+62.8%	+42.8%	+25.8%
Switzerland	+30.6%	+24.4%	+15.8%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Avenches Median Age

Median Age: 39.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Avenches	39.7 yrs	40.8 yrs	38.6 yrs
Vaud	39.6 yrs	40.8 yrs	38.4 yrs
Switzerland	41.4 yrs	42.3 yrs	40.5 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Avenches Population Density

Population Density: 594 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Avenches	1,262	2.125 km²	594 / km²
Vaud	776,756	3,211.7 km²	242 / km²
Switzerland	8.3 million	41,281.4 km²	200 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Avenches 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 Avenches

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Avenches

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

Avenches CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Avenches	15,172 tn	12.02 tn	7,139.5 tons/km²
Vaud	9,251,676 tn	11.91 tn	2,880.6 tons/km²
Switzerland	96,432,235 tn	11.67 tn	2,336 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

Avenches CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	15,172 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	12.02 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	7,139.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (8)
Earthquake	Medium (4)

* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
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
7/1/17	8:10 AM	4.1	39.7 km	1,590 m	7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland	usgs.gov
6/17/08	7:48 PM	3.5	65.9 km	4,800 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
5/25/06	8:18 AM	3.1	45.5 km	10,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
3/29/06	9:49 AM	3.6	13.7 km	4,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
3/16/05	3:41 AM	3.1	57.9 km	8,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
1/19/05	2:46 PM	3.1	49.4 km	5,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
7/28/04	4:25 PM	3	58.6 km	4,000 m	France	usgs.gov
7/27/04	11:05 PM	3.2	59.3 km	3,000 m	France	usgs.gov
6/12/04	4:47 PM	3	65.6 km	8,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
5/30/04	9:46 AM	3.2	65.6 km	9,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Avenches

Avenches is a Swiss municipality in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Broye-Vully.

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