Courson Facts
| Area | 0.3 km² |
| Population | 13 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +8.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -27.8% |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 48.85500, -1.07893 |
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Courson Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 13 |
| Population Density | 48 / km² | 76 / km² | 72 / km² | 52 / km² | 52 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Courson Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 27.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courson | +8.3% | -31.6% | -27.8% |
| France | +22.7% | +13.8% | +8.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Courson Population Density
Population Density: 52 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courson | 13 | 0.25 km² | 52 / 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
Courson 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.
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
Courson CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courson | 99 tn | 7.6 tn | 395 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
Courson CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 99 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.6 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 395 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/25/15 | 10:55 PM | 3.7 | 98.1 km | 2,000 m | 30km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/14 | 4:26 PM | 3.3 | 93 km | 2,000 m | 28km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 8/1/07 | 8:31 PM | 3.5 | 96.7 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 12/6/06 | 10:27 AM | 3.1 | 81.6 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/06 | 3:22 PM | 3.3 | 89.3 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 8/12/06 | 12:30 AM | 3.2 | 78.7 km | 8,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/16/05 | 10:51 AM | 3.3 | 99.5 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/19/02 | 9:15 PM | 3.4 | 73.6 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/11/02 | 11:03 AM | 3.8 | 96.8 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 8/29/01 | 10:18 PM | 3.3 | 31.9 km | 6,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Courson
Courson is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.
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