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Villerest Facts

Area14.1 km²
Population4,647
Male Population2,266 (48.8%)
Female Population2,381 (51.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+18.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+6.5%
Median Age45.7 years (Male: 43.8, Female: 47.3)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.00000, 4.03333

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Villerest Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3,9394,2574,3624,5214,647
Population Density280.1 / km²302.7 / km²310.2 / km²321.5 / km²330.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Villerest Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 3.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Villerest+14.8%+6.2%+3.6%
France+22.7%+13.8%+8.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Villerest Median Age

Median Age: 45.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Villerest45.7 yrs47.3 yrs43.8 yrs
France39.6 yrs41 yrs38.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Villerest Population Density

Population Density: 331 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Villerest4,64714.1 km²331 / km²
France65.9 million638,022.5 km²103 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Villerest 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 Villerest

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Villerest

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

Villerest CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Villerest34,922 tn7.51 tn2,483.4 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
Villerest CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)34,922 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.51 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,483.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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
4/14/0811:53 PM397 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
2/1/0812:36 AM3.685.8 km3,000 mFranceusgs.gov
1/5/083:08 AM392 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
6/6/048:43 AM394.2 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
9/3/034:07 AM3.196.3 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
8/23/0312:28 AM3.793.4 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
8/19/039:55 PM394.3 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
8/19/037:53 PM3.895.4 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
8/19/035:12 PM3.594.7 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
8/19/035:30 AM3.195.4 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov

Villerest

Villerest is a commune in the Loire department in central France. It is a Medieval-era commune located just South of the city of Roanne. The village is bordered by the Loire and contains Le Barrage de Villerest, a hydroelectric dam that also prevents..

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