Categories in Fauske
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Fauske
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Unreachable | 101 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 39 | 26 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 38 | 23 years |
| Shopping | 37 | 22 years |
| Corporate management | 32 | 22 years |
| Electronics stores | 29 | — |
| Restaurants | 27 | 13 years |
| Education | 24 | — |
| Car repair | 22 | 17 years |
| Health and medical | 21 | — |
| Wholesalers | 19 | — |
| Other membership organizations | 18 | 23 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 17 | — |
| Buses and trains | 17 | — |
Fauske Facts
| Area | 4.5 km² |
| Population | 4,285 |
| Male Population | 2,142 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 2,143 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -43.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -21.6% |
| Median Age | 42.3 years (Male: 41.2, Female: 43.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 67.25883, 15.39181 |
| Postal Codes | 8200, 8201, 8202, 8205, 8206, More |
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Fauske Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,603 | 6,415 | 5,467 | 4,139 | 4,285 |
| Population Density | 1,689.6 / km² | 1,425.6 / km² | 1,214.9 / km² | 919.8 / km² | 952.2 / km² |
Fauske Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 24.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fauske | -45.6% | -35.5% | -24.3% |
| Nordland | -10.2% | -2.7% | +0.7% |
| Norway | +30.2% | +23.2% | +16.4% |
Fauske Median Age
Median Age: 42.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fauske | 42.3 yrs | 43.5 yrs | 41.2 yrs |
| Nordland | 41.2 yrs | 42.1 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
| Norway | 38.8 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 38 yrs |
Fauske Population Density
Population Density: 952 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fauske | 4,285 | 4.5 km² | 952 / km² |
| Nordland | 241,993 | 80,996.9 km² | 3 / km² |
| Norway | 4.9 million | 322,754.2 km² | 15.2 / km² |
Fauske Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 500 to 2100
- 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.
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.
Fauske CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fauske | 78,646 tn | 18.35 tn | 17,476.9 tons/km² |
| Nordland | 2,013,101 tn | 8.32 tn | 24.9 tons/km² |
| Norway | 86,855,170 tn | 17.74 tn | 269.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 78,646 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.35 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,476.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11/08 | 6:02 AM | 3.4 | 63.4 km | 100 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 10/18/94 | 3:58 PM | 3 | 64.7 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 8/20/94 | 2:04 PM | 3 | 78.9 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/94 | 11:48 AM | 3.3 | 39 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 1/26/94 | 5:27 PM | 3 | 83.6 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/92 | 10:29 AM | 3 | 93.9 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 11/16/92 | 1:30 AM | 3.1 | 50.8 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 10/27/92 | 2:57 PM | 3.2 | 95 km | 0 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/92 | 2:48 AM | 3.3 | 38.2 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 9/17/92 | 11:59 AM | 3.3 | 94.7 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.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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