Businesses in Vire

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Vire

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Beauty salons	26
Restaurants	21
Public administration	20
Shopping	19
Financial services	18
Car repair	17
Hospitals	16
Bakeries	11
Butcher	10
Health and medical	9
Corporate management	9
Notary	9
Banks	9
Clothing stores	8
Household appliances and goods	8
Hairdressers	8
Real estate	8
Secondary education	7

Vire Facts

Area	141.2 km²
Population	18,662
Male Population	8,738 (46.8%)
Female Population	9,924 (53.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-3.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+0.1%
Median Age	44.4 years (Male: 41.9, Female: 46.5)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	48.83333, -0.88333
Postal Codes	14500, 14501 CEDEX, 14502 CEDEX, 14503 CEDEX, 14504 CEDEX, More

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Vire Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	19,392	19,057	18,637	18,185	18,662
Population Density	137.3 / km²	135 / km²	132 / km²	128.8 / km²	132.2 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vire Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 2.4% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Vire	-6.2%	-4.6%	-2.4%
France	+22.7%	+13.8%	+8.8%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vire Median Age

Median Age: 44.4 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Vire	44.4 yrs	46.5 yrs	41.9 yrs
France	39.6 yrs	41 yrs	38.1 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Vire Population Density

Population Density: 132 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Vire	18,662	141.2 km²	132 / 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

Vire 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 Vire

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Vire

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Vire

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

Vire CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Vire	141,991 tn	7.61 tn	1,005.7 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

Vire CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	141,991 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	7.61 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	1,005.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (4)
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 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
8/1/07	8:31 PM	3.5	86.5 km	5,000 m	France	usgs.gov
12/6/06	10:27 AM	3.1	92.5 km	3,000 m	France	usgs.gov
11/10/06	3:22 PM	3.3	84 km	10,000 m	France	usgs.gov
8/12/06	12:30 AM	3.2	69.2 km	8,000 m	France	usgs.gov
11/16/05	10:51 AM	3.3	93.2 km	10,000 m	France	usgs.gov
11/19/02	9:15 PM	3.4	88.1 km	10,000 m	France	usgs.gov
10/19/02	5:07 PM	3.2	92.5 km	10,000 m	France	usgs.gov
8/29/01	10:18 PM	3.3	35.4 km	6,000 m	France	usgs.gov
12/7/98	12:23 AM	3.4	65.5 km	2,000 m	France	usgs.gov
8/8/98	10:36 AM	3.5	54.6 km	10,000 m	France	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Vire

Vire (French: [viʁ]) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.

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