Categories in Mérinchal
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Mérinchal
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 14 |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 9 |
Mérinchal Facts
| Area | 45.3 km² |
| Population | 641 |
| Male Population | 315 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 326 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -38.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -22.0% |
| Median Age | 49.4 years (Male: 48.5, Female: 50.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $27,416 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.91631, 2.48885 |
| Postal Codes | 23420 |
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Mérinchal Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,037 | 912 | 822 | 694 | 641 | 591 | 541 |
| Population Density | 22.9 / km² | 20.2 / km² | 18.2 / km² | 15.3 / km² | 14.2 / km² | 13.1 / km² | 12 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMérinchal Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 22% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mérinchal | -38.2% | -29.7% | -22% |
| France | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Mérinchal Median Age
Median Age: 49.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mérinchal | 49.4 yrs | 50.3 yrs | 48.5 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Mérinchal Population Density
Population Density: 14.2 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mérinchal | 641 | 45.3 km² | 14.2 / 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
Mérinchal 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Mérinchal
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
Mérinchal Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $21,257 | $22,102 | $24,963 | $27,017 | $25,078 | $26,187 | $25,309 | $27,416 |
| Total GDP | $14.3M | $14.5M | $16.1M | $17.3M | $16M | $16.3M | $15.4M | $16.5M |
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
Mérinchal CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mérinchal | 4,642 tn | 7.24 tn | 102.6 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
Mérinchal CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,642 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.24 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 102.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10/08 | 7:54 PM | 3 | 47.8 km | 6,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/08 | 11:53 PM | 3 | 46.5 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/1/08 | 12:36 AM | 3.6 | 37.1 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 9/13/06 | 1:05 PM | 3.8 | 86.1 km | 8,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/05 | 3:17 AM | 3 | 14.9 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 10/7/05 | 10:41 AM | 3.1 | 44.8 km | 20,100 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 8/20/05 | 2:50 PM | 3 | 69.8 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 3/24/05 | 7:55 AM | 3.1 | 78.7 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 11/16/04 | 8:15 AM | 3 | 16.9 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 6/6/04 | 8:43 AM | 3 | 26 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Mérinchal
Mérinchal is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.
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