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Pers, Cantal Facts

Area	29.6 km²
Population	1,258
Male Population	630 (50.0%)
Female Population	628 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+45.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+7.0%
Median Age	48.1 years (Male: 45.8, Female: 50.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$32,484 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	44.88694, 2.23991

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Pers, Cantal Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	867	1,044	1,176	1,387	1,258	1,275	1,254
Population Density	29.3 / km²	35.2 / km²	39.7 / km²	46.8 / km²	42.5 / km²	43 / km²	42.3 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pers, Cantal Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 7% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Pers, Cantal	+45.1%	+20.5%	+7%
France	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pers, Cantal Median Age

Median Age: 48.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Pers, Cantal	48.1 yrs	50.8 yrs	45.8 yrs
France	39.6 yrs	41 yrs	38.1 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Pers, Cantal Population Density

Population Density: 42.5 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Pers, Cantal	1,258	29.6 km²	42.5 / 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

Pers, Cantal 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 Pers, Cantal

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

Pers, Cantal Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$22,859	$23,768	$26,844	$29,232	$28,931	$30,133	$29,987	$32,484
Total GDP	$39.6M	$37.6M	$38.8M	$39.2M	$36.1M	$34.5M	$31.7M	$33.1M

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

Pers, Cantal CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Pers, Cantal	9,328 tn	7.42 tn	314.9 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

Pers, Cantal CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	9,328 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	7.42 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	314.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (7)
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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
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
11/4/08	8:56 PM	3	62.2 km	3,000 m	France	usgs.gov
9/10/08	7:54 PM	3	91.6 km	6,000 m	France	usgs.gov
4/14/08	11:53 PM	3	97 km	5,000 m	France	usgs.gov
12/13/05	3:37 PM	3.1	78.9 km	5,000 m	France	usgs.gov
10/31/05	10:14 AM	3.2	83.1 km	2,000 m	France	usgs.gov
7/7/05	8:19 AM	3	69.2 km	5,000 m	France	usgs.gov
5/19/02	12:48 AM	3	69.5 km	4,000 m	France	usgs.gov
9/30/99	3:24 AM	3.1	84.1 km	7,000 m	France	usgs.gov
2/20/99	7:41 PM	3	92.4 km	2,000 m	France	usgs.gov
8/29/98	12:42 AM	3	52.2 km	5,000 m	France	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Pers, Cantal

Pers is a former commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Le Rouget-Pers. is on the edge of the Chataignerie and near the Segala. It is also adjacent to the lake of St Etienne Ca..

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