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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in La Rochelle
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 705 | 21 years |
| Real estate | 642 | 24 years |
| Corporate management | 630 | 21 years |
| Health and medical | 489 | 26 years |
| Shopping | 441 | 23 years |
| Public administration | 267 | 60 years |
| Clothing stores | 230 | 19 years |
| Other accommodation | 217 | 31 years |
| Lawyers legal | 214 | 25 years |
| Alternative medicine | 212 | — |
| All food and beverage | 210 | 22 years |
| Beauty salons | 207 | 14 years |
| Hairdressers | 199 | 19 years |
| Other membership organizations | 198 | 45 years |
La Rochelle Facts
| Area | 30.5 km² |
| Population | 64,983 |
| Male Population | 30,000 (46.2%) |
| Female Population | 34,983 (53.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -21.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -14.5% |
| Median Age | 41 years (Male: 36.8, Female: 44.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $34,654 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Centre, Les Minimes, Arsenal, Saint-Nicolas, La Genette |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.16667, -1.15000 |
| Postal Codes | 17000, 17001 CEDEX 1, 17002 CEDEX 1, 17003 CEDEX 1, 17004 CEDEX 1, More |
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La Rochelle Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 82,823 | 79,305 | 76,023 | 71,510 | 64,983 | 62,150 | 59,871 |
| Population Density | 2,715.5 / km² | 2,600.2 / km² | 2,492.6 / km² | 2,344.6 / km² | 2,130.6 / km² | 2,037.7 / km² | 1,963 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridLa Rochelle Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 14.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Rochelle | -21.5% | -18.1% | -14.5% |
| France | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
La Rochelle Median Age
Median Age: 41 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Rochelle | 41 yrs | 44.7 yrs | 36.8 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
La Rochelle Population Density
Population Density: 2,131 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Rochelle | 64,983 | 30.5 km² | 2,131 / km² |
| France | 65.9 million | 638,022.5 km² | 103 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
La Rochelle Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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 La Rochelle
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in La Rochelle
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in La Rochelle
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for La Rochelle
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 Rochelle Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $24,994 | $25,988 | $29,352 | $30,814 | $31,533 | $31,760 | $31,990 | $34,654 |
| Total GDP | $495M | $544.6M | $646.8M | $703.8M | $744.8M | $759M | $760.6M | $822.4M |
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 Rochelle CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Rochelle | 399,156 tn | 6.14 tn | 13,087.1 tons/km² |
| France | 485,797,691 tn | 7.38 tn | 761.4 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 Rochelle CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 399,156 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.14 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 13,087.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12/18 | 3:08 AM | 4.1 | 65.3 km | 5,000 m | 3km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France | usgs.gov |
| 4/28/16 | 6:46 AM | 3.9 | 13.9 km | 10,000 m | 6km WSW of Chatelaillon-Plage, France | usgs.gov |
| 3/6/13 | 10:40 PM | 3.9 | 28.6 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/10 | 11:29 AM | 4.2 | 31.7 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/10 | 7:15 AM | 4.2 | 44.3 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 12/20/08 | 9:12 AM | 3 | 38.6 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 12/7/07 | 1:42 AM | 3.8 | 92.1 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/07 | 10:08 AM | 3.1 | 53.2 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/07 | 1:29 PM | 3.9 | 78 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/1/06 | 3:53 PM | 3.6 | 44.2 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
La Rochelle
La Rochelle (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔ.ʃɛl]) is a city in western France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Charente-Maritime department. city is connected to the Île de Ré by a 2.9-kilomet..
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