Categories in Versoix
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Versoix
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 142 | 30 years |
| Construction of buildings | 65 | — |
| Health and medical | 65 | — |
| Shopping | 60 | 46 years |
| Restaurants | 42 | — |
| Beauty salons | 31 | — |
| Education | 30 | — |
| Real estate | 29 | 40 years |
| Physiotherapy | 24 | — |
| Car repair | 23 | — |
| Shopping other | 23 | — |
| All food and beverage | 22 | — |
Versoix Facts
| Area | 3.0 km² |
| Population | 11,580 |
| Male Population | 5,601 (48.4%) |
| Female Population | 5,979 (51.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +90.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +33.5% |
| Median Age | 37.1 years (Male: 35.6, Female: 38.3) |
| Neighborhoods | Eaux-Vives, Centre-Plainpalais-Acacias |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.28402, 6.16166 |
| Postal Codes | 1279, 1296 |
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Versoix Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,075 | 7,469 | 8,673 | 11,199 | 11,580 |
| Population Density | 2,025 / km² | 2,489.7 / km² | 2,891 / km² | 3,733 / km² | 3,860 / km² |
Versoix Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 29.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versoix | +84.3% | +49.9% | +29.1% |
| Canton of Geneva | +42.9% | +31.3% | +19.6% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Versoix Median Age
Median Age: 37.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versoix | 37.1 yrs | 38.3 yrs | 35.6 yrs |
| Canton of Geneva | 39.6 yrs | 40.8 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Versoix Population Density
Population Density: 3,860 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versoix | 11,580 | 3 km² | 3,860 / km² |
| Canton of Geneva | 483,453 | 282.4 km² | 1,712 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Versoix Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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 Versoix
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Versoix
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Versoix CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versoix | 138,418 tn | 11.95 tn | 46,139.4 tons/km² |
| Canton of Geneva | 5,529,649 tn | 11.44 tn | 19,580.1 tons/km² |
| Switzerland | 96,432,235 tn | 11.67 tn | 2,336 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 138,418 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.95 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 46,139.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/1/16 | 11:17 PM | 3.8 | 61.1 km | 2,000 m | 11km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/6/13 | 8:49 PM | 3.4 | 42.3 km | 2,000 m | 1km SSW of Poisy, France | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/08 | 1:20 PM | 3.4 | 63.8 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/08 | 4:14 AM | 3.3 | 62.5 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/06 | 3:54 PM | 3.3 | 65.3 km | 14,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/06 | 12:34 AM | 3 | 60.5 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/05 | 3:17 PM | 3.5 | 66.2 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 10/31/05 | 3:39 AM | 4.1 | 65.1 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 9/8/05 | 2:10 PM | 3.5 | 65.2 km | 7,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 9/8/05 | 11:53 AM | 3.5 | 65.2 km | 6,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Versoix
Versoix is a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, which sits on the right bank of Lac Léman. It is the last town of the Canton of Geneva on the road northeast towards Lausanne, before the Canton of Vaud starts. It is a train stop on the..
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