Gourhel Facts

Area2.9 km²
Population862
Male Population423 (49.1%)
Female Population439 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+356.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+80.3%
Median Age38 years (Male: 38.1, Female: 37.8)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.93752, -2.36086
Postal Codes56800

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Gourhel Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1893164787948629491,033
Population Density64.3 / km²107.6 / km²162.7 / km²270.3 / km²293.4 / km²323.1 / km²351.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gourhel Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 80.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gourhel+356.1%+172.8%+80.3%
France
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gourhel Median Age

Median Age: 38 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gourhel38 yrs37.8 yrs38.1 yrs
France39.6 yrs41 yrs38.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gourhel Population Density

Population Density: 293 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gourhel8622.938 km²293 / km²
France65.9 million638,022.5 km²103 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gourhel Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 200 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.

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

Gourhel CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gourhel6,307 tn7.32 tn2,147.1 tons/km²
France485,797,691 tn7.38 tn761.4 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
Gourhel CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,307 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,147.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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
9/28/171:43 AM3.660.1 km2,340 m0km WNW of Tresboeuf, Franceusgs.gov
11/21/139:53 AM4.544.3 km4,000 m1km WSW of Plescop, Franceusgs.gov
8/23/088:57 AM3.287.5 km10,600 mFranceusgs.gov
10/8/073:50 AM3.589.7 km11,300 mFranceusgs.gov
3/16/077:36 AM317.2 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
12/6/0610:27 AM3.161.4 km3,000 mFranceusgs.gov
4/7/055:38 PM3.898.3 km0 mFranceusgs.gov
2/9/059:13 AM3.473.1 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
11/4/041:58 PM3.832.4 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/18/042:41 PM389.5 km15,000 mFranceusgs.gov

Gourhel

Gourhel (Breton: Gourhael) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

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