Categories in Briançon
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Briançon
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 114 | 17 years |
| Other accommodation | 93 | 28 years |
| Real estate | 88 | 25 years |
| Shopping | 84 | 34 years |
| Health and medical | 84 | — |
| Corporate management | 54 | 38 years |
| Car repair | 47 | 22 years |
| Public administration | 45 | — |
| Alternative medicine | 39 | — |
| Taxis | 37 | 13 years |
| Physical education | 33 | — |
| Clothing stores | 33 | 14 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 33 | 41 years |
| Hospitals | 31 | — |
Briançon Facts
| Area | 28.3 km² |
| Population | 11,787 |
| Male Population | 5,750 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 6,037 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +29.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +10.8% |
| Median Age | 40.4 years (Male: 38.9, Female: 41.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Vauban, Cenisia |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 44.89978, 6.64201 |
| Postal Codes | 05101 CEDEX, 05102 CEDEX, 05103 CEDEX, 05104 CEDEX, 05105 CEDEX, More |
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Briançon Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,115 | 10,214 | 10,636 | 11,561 | 11,787 |
| Population Density | 321.9 / km² | 360.8 / km² | 375.7 / km² | 408.3 / km² | 416.3 / km² |
Briançon Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 8.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briançon | +26.8% | +13.2% | +8.7% |
| France | +22.7% | +13.8% | +8.8% |
Briançon Median Age
Median Age: 40.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briançon | 40.4 yrs | 41.8 yrs | 38.9 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Briançon Population Density
Population Density: 416 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briançon | 11,787 | 28.3 km² | 416 / km² |
| France | 65.9 million | 638,022.5 km² | 103 / km² |
Briançon 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 Briançon
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Briançon
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Briançon CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briançon | 90,259 tn | 7.66 tn | 3,188 tons/km² |
| France | 485,797,691 tn | 7.38 tn | 761.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 90,259 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.66 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,188 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/14/14 | 3:09 AM | 4.1 | 46.4 km | 2,000 m | 8km NNW of Jausiers, France | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/14 | 1:32 AM | 4 | 46.8 km | 2,000 m | 7km NNW of Jausiers, France | usgs.gov |
| 4/7/14 | 7:27 PM | 4.8 | 33.3 km | 8,070 m | 7km SE of Guillestre, France | usgs.gov |
| 1/7/13 | 4:20 AM | 4.1 | 14.6 km | 7,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/12 | 7:15 AM | 4.5 | 45.9 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/12 | 4:31 PM | 4.1 | 45.9 km | 0 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/26/12 | 10:37 PM | 4.2 | 40.2 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/07 | 6:05 AM | 3.7 | 14.5 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/07 | 4:52 PM | 3 | 45.3 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 9/23/06 | 1:41 AM | 3 | 45.3 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Briançon
Briançon a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. an altitude of 1,326 metres (4,350 feet) it is the highest city in France, based on the Fren..
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