Categories in Varkaus
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Varkaus
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 319 | 28 years |
| Corporate management | 137 | 24 years |
| Buses and trains | 124 | 33 years |
| Beauty salons | 107 | 19 years |
| Forestry and logging | 83 | — |
| Restaurants | 82 | — |
| Real estate | 75 | 26 years |
| Shopping | 70 | 25 years |
| Car repair | 58 | 23 years |
| Other construction | 53 | — |
Varkaus Facts
| Area | 15.6 km² |
| Population | 14,233 |
| Male Population | 7,058 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 7,175 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -45.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -21.2% |
| Median Age | 48.4 years (Male: 46.4, Female: 50.4) |
| Area Codes | 17 |
| Neighborhoods | Luttila, Päiviönsaari, Pussilanjoki, Ruokojärvi, Taipale |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 62.31533, 27.87300 |
| Postal Codes | 71460, 71470, 78200, 78201, 78210, More |
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Varkaus Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,003 | 21,041 | 18,071 | 13,844 | 14,233 |
| Population Density | 1,670.9 / km² | 1,352 / km² | 1,161.2 / km² | 889.6 / km² | 914.6 / km² |
Varkaus Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 23.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varkaus | -46.8% | -34.2% | -23.4% |
| Northern Savonia | -3.4% | -1.6% | -0.5% |
| Finland | +16.3% | +10.2% | +6.2% |
Varkaus Median Age
Median Age: 48.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varkaus | 48.4 yrs | 50.4 yrs | 46.4 yrs |
| Northern Savonia | 45.3 yrs | 46.7 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
| Finland | 42.3 yrs | 44 yrs | 40.7 yrs |
Varkaus Population Density
Population Density: 915 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varkaus | 14,233 | 15.6 km² | 915 / km² |
| Northern Savonia | 248,523 | 20,366.1 km² | 12.2 / km² |
| Finland | 5.3 million | 334,788.7 km² | 15.9 / km² |
Varkaus Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1730 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.
Neighborhoods in Varkaus
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Varkaus
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Varkaus
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Varkaus
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Varkaus
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Varkaus CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varkaus | 141,884 tn | 9.97 tn | 9,117.1 tons/km² |
| Northern Savonia | 2,428,877 tn | 9.77 tn | 119.3 tons/km² |
| Finland | 54,177,521 tn | 10.19 tn | 161.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 141,884 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.97 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 9,117.1 tons/km² |
Varkaus
Varkaus (before year 1929 Warkaus) is a Middle-Savonian industrial town and municipality of Finland. is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 21,754 (30 June 2015)..
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