Businesses in Couvet

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Couvet

Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Average Age of Business
Shopping	22	49 years
Corporate management	18	35 years
Car repair	14	—
Beauty salons	12	—
Public administration	12	—
All food and beverage	11	—
Restaurants	11	—
Hotels and motels	10	—
Wholesale of machinery	10	—
Other construction	8	—
Bottled water and beverages	7	—
Health and medical	7	—
Construction of buildings	7	—
Electronics stores	6	—
Wholesale of construction supplies	6	—
Buses and trains	6	—
Massage	6	—
Real estate	6	—

Couvet Facts

Area	8.8 km²
Population	2,679
Male Population	1,304 (48.7%)
Female Population	1,375 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-13.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-5.4%
Median Age	43.7 years (Male: 42.4, Female: 44.8)
Neighborhoods	Couvet, Travers, Fleurier, Môtiers, Boveresse
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	46.92613, 6.63415
Postal Codes	2108

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Couvet Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	3,109	2,962	2,832	2,689	2,679
Population Density	355.3 / km²	338.5 / km²	323.7 / km²	307.3 / km²	306.2 / km²

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

Couvet Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 5% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Couvet	-13.5%	-9.2%	-5%
Canton of Neuchâtel	+7.1%	+9.3%	+6.9%
Switzerland	+30.6%	+24.4%	+15.8%

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

Couvet Median Age

Median Age: 43.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Couvet	43.7 yrs	44.8 yrs	42.4 yrs
Canton of Neuchâtel	41 yrs	42.2 yrs	39.8 yrs
Switzerland	41.4 yrs	42.3 yrs	40.5 yrs

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

Couvet Population Density

Population Density: 306 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Couvet	2,679	8.8 km²	306 / km²
Canton of Neuchâtel	175,539	803 km²	219 / 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

Couvet 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 Couvet

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Couvet

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

Couvet CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Couvet	32,206 tn	12.02 tn	3,680.7 tons/km²
Canton of Neuchâtel	2,004,177 tn	11.42 tn	2,495.9 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

Couvet CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	32,206 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	12.02 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	3,680.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Earthquake	Medium (4)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
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	52.9 km	1,590 m	7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland	usgs.gov
3/29/06	9:49 AM	3.6	18 km	4,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
9/1/05	5:28 AM	3	69 km	200 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
3/16/05	3:41 AM	3.1	59.5 km	8,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
1/19/05	2:46 PM	3.1	57.7 km	5,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
7/28/04	4:25 PM	3	42.4 km	4,000 m	France	usgs.gov
7/27/04	11:05 PM	3.2	43 km	3,000 m	France	usgs.gov
2/23/04	5:31 PM	4.4	47.3 km	17,400 m	France	usgs.gov
2/18/04	3:29 PM	3.1	45.8 km	11,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
2/18/04	2:31 PM	3.8	45.8 km	11,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Couvet

Couvet was a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers mer..

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