Categories in Bergen
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Bergen
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Construction of buildings | 1,833 | 22 years |
| Corporate management | 1,554 | 24 years |
| Electronics stores | 1,084 | 24 years |
| Shopping | 858 | 26 years |
| Real estate | 816 | 30 years |
| Restaurants | 737 | 16 years |
| Education | 600 | 34 years |
| Health and medical | 589 | 20 years |
Bergen Facts
| Area | 122.9 km² |
| Population | 240,636 |
| Male Population | 120,227 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 120,409 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +52.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +24.2% |
| Median Age | 36.6 years (Male: 35.7, Female: 37.6) |
| Area Codes | 5 |
| Neighborhoods | Bergenhus, Årstad, Fyllingsdalen, Fana, Åsane |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 60.39299, 5.32415 |
| Postal Codes | 5003, 5004, 5005, 5006, 5007, More |
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Bergen Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 158,086 | 178,175 | 193,768 | 226,821 | 240,636 |
| Population Density | 1,285.9 / km² | 1,449.3 / km² | 1,576.2 / km² | 1,845 / km² | 1,957.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bergen Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 17.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | +43.5% | +27.3% | +17.1% |
| Hordaland | +40.7% | +28.6% | +19% |
| Norway | +30.2% | +23.2% | +16.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bergen Median Age
Median Age: 36.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 36.6 yrs | 37.6 yrs | 35.7 yrs |
| Hordaland | 37.2 yrs | 37.9 yrs | 36.5 yrs |
| Norway | 38.8 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 38 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Bergen Population Density
Population Density: 1,957 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 240,636 | 122.9 km² | 1,957 / km² |
| Hordaland | 516,049 | 22,686.8 km² | 22.7 / km² |
| Norway | 4.9 million | 322,754.2 km² | 15.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bergen Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 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.
Neighborhoods in Bergen
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Bergen
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Bergen
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Bergen
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
Bergen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 4,248,401 tn | 17.65 tn | 34,557.4 tons/km² |
| Hordaland | 6,521,550 tn | 12.64 tn | 287.5 tons/km² |
| Norway | 86,855,170 tn | 17.74 tn | 269.1 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
Bergen CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,248,401 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.65 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 34,557.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (3.5) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/17 | 8:46 AM | 4 | 40.6 km | 4,900 m | 8km WSW of Tjeldsto, Norway | usgs.gov |
| 3/24/12 | 6:05 AM | 3.2 | 50.9 km | 30,400 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 3/14/12 | 7:22 PM | 3.6 | 96.8 km | 6,200 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/07 | 9:54 AM | 3.2 | 74.1 km | 0 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/06 | 8:15 AM | 3 | 89.6 km | 12,300 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/00 | 12:48 AM | 3.6 | 60.2 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 8/12/00 | 2:27 PM | 4.1 | 95.4 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 8/6/92 | 7:32 AM | 3.7 | 77.2 km | 33,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 5/22/92 | 8:40 AM | 3.2 | 93.6 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/92 | 1:10 PM | 3.7 | 98.9 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Bergen
Bergen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈbærɡən] ( listen)) is a city and municipality in Hordaland on the west coast of Norway. As of the end of Q3 2015, the municipality had a population of 277,378, and the urban population was 250,420 as of 1 January 2..
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