Businesses in Volx

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Volx

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	14
Shopping other	12
Car repair	11
Public administration	11
General contractors	9
Furniture stores	8
Nurses	8
Hairdressers	7
Electrical installation	7
Grocery stores and supermarkets	7
New car dealers	6
Bed and breakfasts	6
Other construction	6
Beauty salons	6
Shopping	6
Plumbing installation and repair	5
Real estate	5
Corporate management	5
All food and beverage	5

Volx Facts

Area	18.8 km²
Population	3,103
Male Population	1,504 (48.5%)
Female Population	1,599 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+46.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+15.5%
Median Age	44.1 years (Male: 42.7, Female: 45.4)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	43.87383, 5.84130
Postal Codes	04130

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Volx Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	2,122	2,473	2,687	3,015	3,103
Population Density	112.8 / km²	131.5 / km²	142.8 / km²	160.3 / km²	164.9 / km²

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

Volx Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 12.2% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Volx	+42.1%	+21.9%	+12.2%
France	+22.7%	+13.8%	+8.8%

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

Volx Median Age

Median Age: 44.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Volx	44.1 yrs	45.4 yrs	42.7 yrs
France	39.6 yrs	41 yrs	38.1 yrs

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

Volx Population Density

Population Density: 165 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Volx	3,103	18.8 km²	165 / 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

Volx 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 Volx

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Volx

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

Volx CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Volx	23,429 tn	7.55 tn	1,245.4 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

Volx CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	23,429 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	7.55 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	1,245.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (7)
Earthquake	Medium (4)

* 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
6/12/04	1:04 AM	3	64.1 km	10,000 m	France	usgs.gov
10/20/03	12:22 AM	3	61 km	1,000 m	near the south coast of France	usgs.gov
8/23/03	5:04 AM	3.1	61.4 km	5,000 m	near the south coast of France	usgs.gov
8/22/00	2:44 AM	3.4	46.6 km	10,000 m	near the south coast of France	usgs.gov
11/5/98	6:46 AM	3.1	58.1 km	1,000 m	near the south coast of France	usgs.gov
10/30/98	8:42 AM	3.6	59.1 km	1,000 m	near the south coast of France	usgs.gov
9/11/98	4:26 AM	3.4	64.1 km	1,000 m	near the south coast of France	usgs.gov
9/1/98	6:51 PM	3	59.8 km	1,000 m	near the south coast of France	usgs.gov
6/13/98	10:20 PM	3.1	77 km	2,000 m	France	usgs.gov
5/27/98	10:18 PM	3.3	62.2 km	1,000 m	near the south coast of France	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Volx

Volx is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

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