Categories in Morges

Auto BrokerBody repairCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersComputer hardware manufacturerComputer WholesalerHandicraftMachines WholesaleMetalworking Services & WorkshopsSecurity System SupplierWholesale of Textiles & Raw MaterialsBoutiqueChildren and baby clothingCleanersClothing storesDress StoreDry CleanerFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesLaundry ServiceMen's clothingShoe storesUnderwear StoreWomen's clothingMedia CompanyMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderAssociation or OrganizationChurchesCity Government OfficeClubCommunity CenterCouncilCounselorDay Care CenterGovernment OfficeLocal Government OfficeMunicipal Administration OfficeNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeRetirement HomeSeminaryVolunteer OrganizationComputer Accessories Store
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Morges

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management25629 years
Health and medical182
Shopping14337 years
Restaurants12448 years
Clothing stores83
Real estate8149 years
Hairdressers64
Alternative medicine63
Beauty salons62
Electronics stores6131 years
Psychiatrists and psychotherapists57
All food and beverage5436 years
Education54
Construction of buildings5135 years
Other construction5137 years
Dentists50
Car repair4835 years

Morges Facts

Area8.7 km²
Population16,370
Male Population7,721 (47.2%)
Female Population8,649 (52.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+26.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+15.6%
Median Age41.3 years (Male: 39.2, Female: 43.3)
NeighborhoodsClara, Cornavin, Jonction, Auvernier, Eaux-Vives
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.51127, 6.49854
Postal Codes11101311

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Morges Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population12,92513,41914,15515,85516,370
Population Density1,487.8 / km²1,544.6 / km²1,629.4 / km²1,825 / km²1,884.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morges Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 12% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Morges+22.7%+18.2%+12%
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

Morges Median Age

Median Age: 41.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Morges41.3 yrs43.3 yrs39.2 yrs
Vaud39.6 yrs40.8 yrs38.4 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Morges Population Density

Population Density: 1,884 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Morges16,3708.7 km²1,884 / km²
Vaud776,7563,211.7 km²242 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morges Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Morges

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Morges

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

Morges CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Morges196,048 tn11.98 tn22,566.7 tons/km²
Vaud9,251,676 tn11.91 tn2,880.6 tons/km²
Switzerland96,432,235 tn11.67 tn2,336 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
Morges CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)196,048 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.98 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)22,566.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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
7/1/178:10 AM4.138.8 km1,590 m7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerlandusgs.gov
10/1/1611:17 PM3.859.7 km2,000 m11km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerlandusgs.gov
11/20/081:20 PM3.462.2 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/24/084:14 AM3.360.7 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/22/063:54 PM3.374.1 km14,000 mFranceusgs.gov
3/29/069:49 AM3.653.6 km4,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
9/8/052:10 PM3.564.7 km7,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
9/8/0511:53 AM3.564.7 km6,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
9/8/0511:33 AM364.7 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
9/8/0511:29 AM3.764 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Morges

Morges (Latin: Morgiis (plural, probably ablative, else dative)) is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges and is also the seat of the district.

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