Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Matfors

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Unreachable13625 years
Farming8828 years
Shopping other8125 years
Wholesale of machinery7033 years
Other membership organizations5429 years
Construction of buildings5424 years
Corporate management3524 years
Buses and trains32
Wholesalers2328 years
Shopping2331 years
Real estate2239 years
Education2122 years
Restaurants2125 years
Technical construction services2130 years
Freight/commercial transport2031 years
Beauty salons17

Matfors Facts

Area4.0 km²
Population2,799
Male Population1,411 (50.4%)
Female Population1,388 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-11.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-0.9%
Median Age42 years (Male: 41.1, Female: 43)
NeighborhoodsBergom, Sörfors, Hällsjö, Hamre, Karläng
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng62.34864, 17.03173
Postal Codes864 01864 20864 21864 22864 23More

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Matfors Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3,1483,0522,8252,6862,799
Population Density787 / km²763 / km²706.3 / km²671.5 / km²699.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matfors Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 4.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Matfors-14.7%-12%-4.9%
Västernorrland County-14.4%-7.8%-3.3%
Sweden+19.2%+14.2%+10.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matfors Median Age

Median Age: 42 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Matfors42 yrs43 yrs41.1 yrs
Västernorrland County44.3 yrs45.4 yrs43.2 yrs
Sweden40.8 yrs41.8 yrs39.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Matfors Population Density

Population Density: 700 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Matfors2,7994 km²700 / km²
Västernorrland County240,85628,170.4 km²8.5 / km²
Sweden9.6 million449,151.6 km²21.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matfors Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1710 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.

Neighborhoods in Matfors

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Matfors

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Matfors

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Matfors

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

Matfors CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Matfors27,342 tn9.77 tn6,835.4 tons/km²
Västernorrland County1,951,812 tn8.1 tn69.3 tons/km²
Sweden93,354,240 tn9.75 tn207.8 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
Matfors CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)27,342 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.77 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,835.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)

* 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, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/13/056:53 PM3.233.7 km5,000 mSwedenusgs.gov
12/15/913:18 PM3.430 km10,000 mSwedenusgs.gov
7/25/8910:44 AM3.494.2 km10,000 mSwedenusgs.gov
7/23/871:16 PM360.7 km10,000 mSwedenusgs.gov
1/25/8611:13 PM3.357.3 km10,000 mSwedenusgs.gov

Matfors

Matfors is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 3,201 inhabitants in 2010. river Ljungan runs through Matfors. It is situated about 15 kilometers west of Sundsvall, a city with about 45,000 inhabitants. I..

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