Categories in Carouge

Body repairCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersUsed car dealersAudio Visual Equipment SupplierBeverage SupplierBookbinderBuilding Materials SupplierDigital PrinterDressmakerElectrical Equipment ManufacturerFood Products SupplierHandicraftHaute Couture Fashion HouseHeating Equipment SupplierImport Export CompanyIndustrial Equipment SupplierMachines WholesaleMetal Processing CompanyMetalworkingMetalworking Services & WorkshopsSecurity System SupplierSolar Energy Equipment SupplierWatch ManufacturerWholesalersWine Wholesaler and ImporterBoutiqueCleanersClothing storesDry CleanerFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesLaundry ServiceLaundry & Washing ServicesLeather Goods StoreMen's clothingSewing ShopShoe storesWomen's clothingTelecommunications Service ProviderAssociation or OrganizationChurchesCity Government OfficeCouncilCultural Association
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Carouge

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management52634 years
Shopping26844 years
Restaurants26033 years
Health and medical195
Electronics stores14732 years
Real estate14348 years
Architects11140 years
Other construction10549 years
Shopping other10543 years
Construction of buildings10238 years
Car repair9540 years
Cafes9436 years
All food and beverage9239 years
Beauty salons87

Carouge Facts

Area3.4 km²
Population23,872
Male Population11,460 (48.0%)
Female Population12,412 (52.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+33.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+8.2%
Median Age38.7 years (Male: 37.7, Female: 39.8)
NeighborhoodsCentre-Plainpalais-Acacias, Jonction, Augustins, Champel, Grottes - Saint-Gervais
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.18096, 6.13921

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Carouge Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population17,83620,00622,05626,50123,87224,59125,059
Population Density5,284.7 / km²5,927.7 / km²6,535.1 / km²7,852.1 / km²7,073.2 / km²7,286.2 / km²7,424.9 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Carouge Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 8.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Carouge+33.8%+19.3%+8.2%
Canton of Geneva
Switzerland
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Carouge Median Age

Median Age: 38.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Carouge38.7 yrs39.8 yrs37.7 yrs
Canton of Geneva39.6 yrs40.8 yrs38.5 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Carouge Population Density

Population Density: 7,073 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Carouge23,8723.375 km²7,073 / km²
Canton of Geneva483,453282.4 km²1,712 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Carouge Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 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 Carouge

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Carouge

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Carouge

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

Carouge CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Carouge283,709 tn11.88 tn84,062 tons/km²
Canton of Geneva5,529,649 tn11.44 tn19,580.1 tons/km²
Switzerland96,432,235 tn11.67 tn2,336 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
Carouge CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)283,709 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.88 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)84,062 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (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. 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
11/17/1712:10 PM3.279.3 km5,000 m10km SSE of Aiton, Franceusgs.gov
10/1/1611:17 PM3.858.6 km2,000 m11km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerlandusgs.gov
4/6/138:49 PM3.430.7 km2,000 m1km SSW of Poisy, Franceusgs.gov
11/20/081:20 PM3.461.3 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/24/084:14 AM3.360.1 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/22/063:54 PM3.359.2 km14,000 mFranceusgs.gov
6/30/0612:34 AM349.2 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
1/11/0610:32 AM4.160.9 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
11/5/053:17 PM3.555.8 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
10/31/053:39 AM4.154.9 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov

Carouge

Carouge is a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, with a population of 19,114 (2007).

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