Categories in Chamonix
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chamonix
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 528 | 30 years |
| Real estate | 338 | 25 years |
| Restaurants | 329 | 20 years |
| Hotels and motels | 170 | 21 years |
| Physical education | 155 | 14 years |
| Shopping | 122 | 27 years |
| Corporate management | 119 | 18 years |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 94 | 34 years |
| Sporting goods | 93 | 31 years |
| Travel agencies | 86 | 59 years |
| Buses and trains | 85 | — |
| Clothing stores | 71 | 21 years |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 64 | 20 years |
| Sports other | 64 | — |
| All food and beverage | 64 | 32 years |
Chamonix Facts
| Area | 6.9 km² |
| Population | 6,275 |
| Male Population | 3,068 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 3,207 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -34.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -15.0% |
| Median Age | 40.9 years (Male: 39.3, Female: 42.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Bossons, Les Praz, Voltaire - Saint Amour |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.92375, 6.86933 |
| Postal Codes | 74400, 74401 CEDEX, 74402 CEDEX, 74403 CEDEX, 74404 CEDEX, More |
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Chamonix Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,518 | 8,259 | 7,385 | 6,264 | 6,275 |
| Population Density | 1,372 / km² | 1,190.5 / km² | 1,064.5 / km² | 902.9 / km² | 904.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chamonix Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 15.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamonix | -34.2% | -24.2% | -15.2% |
| France | +22.7% | +13.8% | +8.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chamonix Median Age
Median Age: 40.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamonix | 40.9 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 39.3 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Chamonix Population Density
Population Density: 905 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamonix | 6,275 | 6.9 km² | 905 / km² |
| France | 65.9 million | 638,022.5 km² | 103 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chamonix 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 Chamonix
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Chamonix
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
Chamonix CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamonix | 56,092 tn | 8.94 tn | 8,085.3 tons/km² |
| France | 485,797,691 tn | 7.38 tn | 761.4 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
Chamonix CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 56,092 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.94 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,085.3 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.
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/1/16 | 11:17 PM | 3.8 | 12.9 km | 2,000 m | 11km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/08 | 1:20 PM | 3.4 | 11.6 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/08 | 6:04 PM | 3 | 47.9 km | 5,000 m | northern Italy | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/08 | 4:14 AM | 3.3 | 12.7 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/08 | 7:48 PM | 3.5 | 56.6 km | 4,800 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/08 | 12:41 PM | 4 | 22.9 km | 8,400 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/07 | 12:22 AM | 3 | 26.5 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/07 | 10:12 AM | 3 | 49.9 km | 5,000 m | northern Italy | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/07 | 3:42 AM | 3.1 | 47.3 km | 10,000 m | northern Italy | usgs.gov |
| 1/3/07 | 1:14 PM | 3.4 | 56.5 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Chamonix
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, more commonly known simply as Chamonix (formerly also spelled Chamounix), is a commune in the Haute-Savoie département in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It was the site of the first Winter Olympics in 1924. The c..
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