Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Fauske

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Unreachable101
Construction of buildings3926 years
Wholesale of machinery3823 years
Shopping3722 years
Corporate management3222 years
Electronics stores29
Restaurants2713 years
Education24
Car repair2217 years
Health and medical21
Wholesalers19
Other membership organizations1823 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets17
Buses and trains17

Fauske Facts

Area4.5 km²
Population4,285
Male Population2,142 (50.0%)
Female Population2,143 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-43.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-21.6%
Median Age42.3 years (Male: 41.2, Female: 43.5)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng67.25883, 15.39181
Postal Codes82008201820282058206More

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Fauske Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7,6036,4155,4674,1394,285
Population Density1,689.6 / km²1,425.6 / km²1,214.9 / km²919.8 / km²952.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Fauske Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 24.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Fauske-45.6%-35.5%-24.3%
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

Fauske Median Age

Median Age: 42.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Fauske42.3 yrs43.5 yrs41.2 yrs
Nordland41.2 yrs42.1 yrs40.4 yrs
Norway38.8 yrs39.6 yrs38 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Fauske Population Density

Population Density: 952 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Fauske4,2854.5 km²952 / 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

Fauske Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 500 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 Fauske

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Fauske

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Fauske

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

Fauske CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Fauske78,646 tn18.35 tn17,476.9 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
Fauske CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)78,646 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.35 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)17,476.9 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 AM3.463.4 km100 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
10/18/943:58 PM364.7 km10,000 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
8/20/942:04 PM378.9 km10,000 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
7/2/9411:48 AM3.339 km10,000 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
1/26/945:27 PM383.6 km10,000 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
11/25/9210:29 AM393.9 km10,000 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
11/16/921:30 AM3.150.8 km10,000 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
10/27/922:57 PM3.295 km0 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
10/16/922:48 AM3.338.2 km10,000 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov
9/17/9211:59 AM3.394.7 km10,000 mnorthern Norwayusgs.gov

Fauske

 Fauske  is a town and municipality located in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Fauske with approximately 6,000 inhabitants. Other villages include..

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