Businesses in Svelgen

Categories in Svelgen

Car Repair and Maintenance Farming Association or Organization Bridge Construction of buildings Contractor Housing Development Business to Business Service Residential Property Rentals

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Svelgen

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Unreachable	13
Wholesalers	11
Civil engineering	10
Corporate management	7
Wholesale of machinery	6
Public administration	5
Other construction	5

Svelgen Facts

Area	0.7 km²
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	61.76976, 5.29544
Postal Codes	6721, 6723

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Svelgen Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	0	0	0	0
Population Density	0 / km²	0 / km²	0 / km²	0 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Svelgen Population change from 2000 to 2000

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990
Svelgen	—	—
Sogn og Fjordane	-9.1%	-2.8%
Norway	+11.9%	+5.8%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sogn og Fjordane Population Density

Population Density: 4.1 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Sogn og Fjordane	109,948	27,109.6 km²	4.1 / 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

Svelgen Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2015

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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Svelgen

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

Sogn og Fjordane CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Sogn og Fjordane	1,388,953 tn	12.63 tn	51.2 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

Sogn og Fjordane CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	1,388,953 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	12.63 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	51.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Earthquake	Medium (4)

* 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
5/29/99	12:31 AM	3.5	37 km	10,000 m	southern Norway	usgs.gov
10/31/96	11:47 PM	3.3	99.3 km	10,000 m	Norwegian Sea	usgs.gov
11/13/95	8:09 AM	3.6	68.8 km	10,000 m	Norwegian Sea	usgs.gov
9/17/95	4:49 PM	3.1	77.5 km	10,000 m	Norwegian Sea	usgs.gov
9/9/95	1:50 PM	3.3	63.1 km	10,000 m	southern Norway	usgs.gov
9/8/95	7:57 PM	3	65.5 km	10,000 m	southern Norway	usgs.gov
8/18/95	1:26 PM	3.2	71.7 km	10,000 m	Norwegian Sea	usgs.gov
6/20/95	9:22 PM	3.2	79.7 km	10,000 m	Norwegian Sea	usgs.gov
6/28/92	12:23 PM	3.2	53.5 km	10,000 m	Norwegian Sea	usgs.gov
5/22/92	8:40 AM	3.2	93.9 km	10,000 m	southern Norway	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Svelgen

Svelgen is the administrative centre of Bremanger Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The village is located at the eastern end of the Nordgulen fjord and at the mouth of the Svelgselva river. The Vinge Tunnel is located about 8 kilometr..

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