Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Blindern
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Corporate management | 10 |
Blindern Facts
| Area | 2.6 km² |
| Population | 12,473 |
| Male Population | 6,175 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 6,298 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +93.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +34.8% |
| Median Age | 35.1 years (Male: 34.9, Female: 35.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 59.93743, 10.71819 |
| Postal Codes | 0313, 0349, 0359, 0371, 0373, More |
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Blindern Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,432 | 7,552 | 9,250 | 11,697 | 12,473 |
| Population Density | 2,450.3 / km² | 2,877 / km² | 3,523.8 / km² | 4,456 / km² | 4,751.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Blindern Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 26.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blindern | +81.9% | +54.9% | +26.5% |
| Oslo | +79.2% | +48.2% | +29.2% |
| Norway | +30.2% | +23.2% | +16.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Blindern Median Age
Median Age: 35.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blindern | 35.1 yrs | 35.4 yrs | 34.9 yrs |
| Oslo | 35.1 yrs | 35.4 yrs | 34.9 yrs |
| Norway | 38.8 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 38 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Blindern Population Density
Population Density: 4,752 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blindern | 12,473 | 2.625 km² | 4,752 / km² |
| Oslo | 652,447 | 480.7 km² | 1,357 / 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
Blindern Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 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.
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
Blindern CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blindern | 224,485 tn | 18 tn | 85,518.1 tons/km² |
| Oslo | 12,045,152 tn | 18.46 tn | 25,057.6 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
Blindern CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 224,485 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 85,518.1 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7/04 | 8:53 AM | 3.4 | 76.2 km | 22,900 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 11/19/94 | 9:07 AM | 3.5 | 34 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 11/27/93 | 6:57 PM | 3.1 | 63.8 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 11/12/93 | 7:54 PM | 3.4 | 96.2 km | 10,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/92 | 6:39 AM | 3.8 | 85.2 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Blindern
Blindern is the main campus of the University of Oslo, located in Nordre Aker in Oslo, Norway.
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