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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Forestburg, Alberta

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants824 years

Forestburg, Alberta Facts

Area2.5 km²
Population777
Male Population398 (51.2%)
Female Population379 (48.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+11.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+2.6%
Median Age44.3 years (Male: 45, Female: 43.5)
Area Codes780
Local Time
TimezoneMountain Daylight Time
Lat & Lng52.58344, -112.06850
Postal CodesT0B

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Forestburg, Alberta Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population700745757768777838903
Population Density280 / km²298 / km²302.8 / km²307.2 / km²310.8 / km²335.2 / km²361.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forestburg, Alberta Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 2.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Forestburg, Alberta+11%+4.3%+2.6%
Alberta
Canada
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forestburg, Alberta Median Age

Median Age: 44.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Forestburg, Alberta44.3 yrs43.5 yrs45 yrs
Alberta36.5 yrs37.1 yrs35.9 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Forestburg, Alberta Population Density

Population Density: 311 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Forestburg, Alberta7772.5 km²311 / km²
Alberta4.1 million663,102.6 km²6.1 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forestburg, Alberta Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 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 Forestburg, Alberta

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

Forestburg, Alberta CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Forestburg, Alberta11,901 tn15.32 tn4,760.5 tons/km²
Alberta65,353,613 tn16.12 tn98.6 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 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
Forestburg, Alberta CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)11,901 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita15.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)4,760.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (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 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.

Forestburg, Alberta

Forestburg is a village located in east-central Alberta, Canada. The rich farmland of the area was first settled in 1905. Soon after the first of many "gopher hole" mines, homesteaders were soon coal mining on the banks of the Battle River in 1907. ..

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