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Business Distribution by Industry in Lessay

Lessay Facts

Area2.9 km²
Population1,120
Male Population558 (49.8%)
Female Population562 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+46.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+15.7%
Median Age41.5 years (Male: 40.1, Female: 42.8)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng49.21703, -1.53089

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Lessay Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7659019681,1151,120
Population Density260.4 / km²306.7 / km²329.5 / km²379.6 / km²381.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lessay Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 15.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lessay+45.8%+23.8%+15.2%
France+22.7%+13.8%+8.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lessay Median Age

Median Age: 41.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lessay41.5 yrs42.8 yrs40.1 yrs
France39.6 yrs41 yrs38.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lessay Population Density

Population Density: 381 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lessay1,1202.938 km²381 / km²
France65.9 million638,022.5 km²103 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lessay Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Lessay

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

Lessay CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lessay8,314 tn7.42 tn2,830.4 tons/km²
France485,797,691 tn7.38 tn761.4 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
Lessay CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)8,314 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.42 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,830.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/25/1510:55 PM3.767.9 km2,000 m30km SW of Saint Helier, Jerseyusgs.gov
7/23/144:26 PM3.364.1 km2,000 m28km SW of Saint Helier, Jerseyusgs.gov
7/11/1411:54 AM3.965.2 km12,400 m23km W of Saint Helier, Jerseyusgs.gov
12/6/0610:27 AM3.193.9 km3,000 mFranceusgs.gov
11/10/063:22 PM3.390.4 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
8/12/0612:30 AM3.296.8 km8,000 mFranceusgs.gov
11/19/029:15 PM3.446.8 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/11/0211:03 AM3.893.6 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
8/29/0110:18 PM3.338.2 km6,000 mFranceusgs.gov
12/7/9812:23 AM3.469.7 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov

Lessay

Lessay is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France.

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