Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in La Canourgue

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Other accommodation25
Restaurants1624 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets12
Shopping7
All food and beverage7
Financial services6
Nurses6
Education6
Corporate management5
Churches5
Unreachable5
Shopping other5

La Canourgue Facts

Area104.8 km²
Population2,239
Male Population1,088 (48.6%)
Female Population1,151 (51.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+43.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+16.6%
Median Age43.2 years (Male: 40.6, Female: 45.6)
GDP per capita (PPP)$33,579 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng44.43133, 3.21584

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La Canourgue Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,5651,7631,9212,1512,2392,2142,183
Population Density14.9 / km²16.8 / km²18.3 / km²20.5 / km²21.4 / km²21.1 / km²20.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Canourgue Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 16.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
La Canourgue+43.1%+27%+16.6%
France
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Canourgue Median Age

Median Age: 43.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
La Canourgue43.2 yrs45.6 yrs40.6 yrs
France39.6 yrs41 yrs38.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

La Canourgue Population Density

Population Density: 21.4 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
La Canourgue2,239104.8 km²21.4 / km²
France65.9 million638,022.5 km²103 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Canourgue 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 La Canourgue

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for La Canourgue

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

La Canourgue Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$23,206$24,128$27,252$30,898$29,467$31,287$30,998$33,579
Total GDP$55.5M$59M$68.1M$80.5M$79.8M$86.4M$86.6M$93.2M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

La Canourgue CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
La Canourgue16,286 tn7.27 tn155.5 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
La Canourgue CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)16,286 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.27 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)155.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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
8/3/111:36 AM4.395.5 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
11/4/088:56 PM351.5 km3,000 mFranceusgs.gov
12/13/053:37 PM3.136.5 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
10/31/0510:14 AM3.233.4 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/7/058:19 AM329.3 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
5/19/0212:48 AM328.2 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
2/18/026:11 AM3.737.8 km6,000 mFranceusgs.gov
9/30/993:24 AM3.177.7 km7,000 mFranceusgs.gov
5/15/994:08 AM381.8 km8,000 mnear the south coast of Franceusgs.gov
2/20/997:41 PM364.9 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov

La Canourgue

La Canourgue is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. It is sometimes known in French as "La petite Venise lozérienne", the Little Venice of Lozère. commune served as a location for the 2006 film A Good Year.

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