Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Brevik

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Construction of buildings3414 years
Shopping14
Restaurants13
Other membership organizations13
Corporate management1122 years
Education10
Technical construction services10
Electronics stores10
Dentists9
Art galleries8

Brevik Facts

Area2.4 km²
Population2,070
Male Population1,029 (49.7%)
Female Population1,041 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+301.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+48.5%
Median Age39.7 years (Male: 39.2, Female: 40.2)
Area Codes35
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng59.05914, 9.69672
Postal Codes39503991

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Brevik Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5168711,3941,9482,070
Population Density211.7 / km²357.3 / km²571.9 / km²799.2 / km²849.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Brevik Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 39.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Brevik+277.5%+123.7%+39.7%
Telemark+1.1%+3.9%+4.5%
Norway+30.2%+23.2%+16.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Brevik Median Age

Median Age: 39.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Brevik39.7 yrs40.2 yrs39.2 yrs
Telemark41.5 yrs42.6 yrs40.4 yrs
Norway38.8 yrs39.6 yrs38 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Brevik Population Density

Population Density: 849 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Brevik2,0702.438 km²849 / km²
Telemark173,75316,157.8 km²10.8 / km²
Norway4.9 million322,754.2 km²15.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Brevik Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1790 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 Brevik

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

Brevik CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Brevik37,992 tn18.35 tn15,586.6 tons/km²
Telemark3,018,619 tn17.37 tn186.8 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
Brevik CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)37,992 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.35 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)15,586.6 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
11/29/0010:07 PM3.495.1 km10,000 mSwedenusgs.gov
2/19/926:39 AM3.876.5 km10,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov

Brevik

 Brevik  is a town in Telemark, Norway, with an estimated population of 2,700. Brevik was established as a municipality 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt), but was merged with Porsgrunn on 1 January 1964. Brevik is regarded one of the best pre..

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