Categories in La Possession

Auto Parts StoreCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationFood Products SupplierHandicraftImport Export CompanyMachines WholesaleMetalworkingOffice Furniture StoreWholesale GrocerClothing storesWomen's clothingAssociation or OrganizationChurchesDay Care CenterGovernment OfficeNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeComputer ConsultantComputer Support and ServicesSoftware ConsultantBuilding Construction ContractorConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesElectrical Installation ServiceEngineering ConsultantHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentHVAC ContractorPainting and paint contractorsAdult Education SchoolCoaching CenterEducationLearning CenterTraining CentreEvent managementPhotographerScenic SpotTourist AttractionWebsite DesignerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcher Shop DeliCreole RestaurantDairyFast food restaurantsFrench restaurants
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in La Possession

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants6212 years
Other accommodation44
Education43
Corporate management42
Beauty salons31
Real estate30
Shopping22
Apartments21
Health and medical19
Bakeries16

La Possession Facts

Area103.4 km²
Population34,302
Male Population16,683 (48.6%)
Female Population17,619 (51.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+280.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+61.4%
Median Age30.7 years (Male: 29.9, Female: 31.4)
Local Time
TimezoneRéunion Time
Lat & Lng-20.92892, 55.33513
Postal Codes97419

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La Possession Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population9,01714,80121,25032,44134,302
Population Density87.2 / km²143.2 / km²205.6 / km²313.8 / km²331.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Possession Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 52.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
La Possession+259.8%+119.2%+52.7%
Réunion+78.1%+41.6%+17.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Possession Median Age

Median Age: 30.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
La Possession30.7 yrs31.4 yrs29.9 yrs
Réunion31.7 yrs32.7 yrs30.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

La Possession Population Density

Population Density: 332 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
La Possession34,302103.4 km²332 / km²
Réunion837,4713,708.3 km²226 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Possession Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1770 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for La Possession

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

La Possession CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
La Possession206,146 tn6.01 tn1,994.2 tons/km²
Réunion3,300,009 tn3.94 tn889.9 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
La Possession CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)206,146 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.01 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,994.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
CycloneHigh (10)

* 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/5/078:48 PM5.344.1 km10,000 mReunion regionusgs.gov

La Possession

La Possession is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located on the northwest side of the island of Réunion, between the capital of Saint-Denis and the commune of Le Port. the territory of this commune belongs the major par..

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