Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Bovec

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Other accommodation95
Real estate39
Sporting goods2818 years
Restaurants28
Travel and transportation25
Hotels and motels19
Shopping14
Holiday homes, cabins and resorts13
Sports clubs13

Bovec Facts

Area0.6 km²
Population1,069
Male Population521 (48.8%)
Female Population548 (51.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+5.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-6.8%
Median Age46.2 years (Male: 44.5, Female: 48.1)
NeighborhoodsČezsoča
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.33750, 13.55278
Postal Codes5230

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Bovec Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,0141,2281,1471,1081,069
Population Density1,802.7 / km²2,183.1 / km²2,039.1 / km²1,969.8 / km²1,900.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bovec Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 3.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bovec+9.3%-9.8%-3.4%
Slovenia+18.4%+3%+3.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bovec Median Age

Median Age: 46.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bovec46.2 yrs48.1 yrs44.5 yrs
Slovenia41.5 yrs43.2 yrs39.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bovec Population Density

Population Density: 1,900 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bovec1,0690.563 km²1,900 / km²
Slovenia2.1 million20,279.7 km²102 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bovec Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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 Bovec

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Bovec

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

Bovec CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bovec8,625 tn8.07 tn15,333 tons/km²
Slovenia16,409,081 tn7.96 tn809.1 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
Bovec CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)8,625 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.07 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)15,333 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideHigh (8)

* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/29/156:47 PM411.9 km2,240 m4km E of Kobarid, Sloveniausgs.gov
12/12/054:35 PM3.318.5 km6,000 mAustria-Italy-Slovenia border regionusgs.gov
8/31/059:55 PM35.4 km10,000 mSloveniausgs.gov
11/6/045:09 PM3.38.7 km10,000 mSloveniausgs.gov
8/27/0412:33 AM35.4 km5,000 mSloveniausgs.gov
8/18/042:24 PM3.34.4 km5,000 mSloveniausgs.gov
8/3/049:22 AM36.2 km5,000 mSloveniausgs.gov
8/1/048:29 AM3.13.4 km5,000 mSloveniausgs.gov
7/23/041:52 PM3.39.7 km2,200 mSloveniausgs.gov
7/21/049:50 AM3.44 km10,000 mSloveniausgs.gov

Bovec

Bovec (pronounced [ˈbɔːvəts] or [ˈboːvəts]; Italian: Plezzo, German: Flitsch, Friulian: Plèz) is a town in the Littoral region in northwestern Slovenia, close to border with Italy. It is the central settlement of the Municipality of Bovec.

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