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Business Distribution by Industry in Ballangen

Ballangen Facts

Area1.3 km²
Population705
Population change (1975 to 2020)-36.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-2.8%
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng68.34283, 16.83145
Postal Codes85408546

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Ballangen Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,110834725676705
Population Density888 / km²667.2 / km²580 / km²540.8 / km²564 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ballangen Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 6.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ballangen-39.1%-18.9%-6.8%
Nordland-10.2%-2.7%+0.7%
Norway+30.2%+23.2%+16.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ballangen Population Density

Population Density: 564 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ballangen7051.25 km²564 / km²
Nordland241,99380,996.9 km²3 / km²
Norway4.9 million322,754.2 km²15.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ballangen 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 Ballangen

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ballangen

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

Ballangen CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ballangen12,939 tn18.35 tn10,351.5 tons/km²
Nordland2,013,101 tn8.32 tn24.9 tons/km²
Norway86,855,170 tn17.74 tn269.1 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
Ballangen CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)12,939 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.35 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)10,351.5 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
4/11/086:02 AM3.490.8 km100 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
1/25/9212:26 PM391 km10,000 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
4/28/7412:52 PM4.944.9 km33,000 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov

Ballangen

Ballangen (Northern Sami: Bálák) is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Ofoten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ballangen. Other villages include Bjørkåsen, Kjeldebotn, ..

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