Categories in Plougar
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Plougar
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Unreachable | 9 |
Plougar Facts
| Area | 17.6 km² |
| Population | 841 |
| Male Population | 443 (52.7%) |
| Female Population | 398 (47.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +55.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +23.3% |
| Median Age | 38.5 years (Male: 38.5, Female: 38.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $37,832 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 48.56667, -4.15000 |
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Plougar Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 541 | 633 | 682 | 778 | 841 | 847 | 848 |
| Population Density | 30.8 / km² | 36 / km² | 38.8 / km² | 44.3 / km² | 47.9 / km² | 48.2 / km² | 48.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPlougar Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 23.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plougar | +55.5% | +32.9% | +23.3% |
| France | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Plougar Median Age
Median Age: 38.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plougar | 38.5 yrs | 38.4 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Plougar Population Density
Population Density: 47.9 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plougar | 841 | 17.6 km² | 47.9 / 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
Plougar 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 Plougar
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
Plougar Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $28,289 | $29,414 | $33,222 | $35,697 | $33,252 | $34,894 | $34,924 | $37,832 |
| Total GDP | $61.2M | $69.1M | $85.4M | $101.4M | $104.2M | $118.2M | $126.9M | $140.5M |
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
Plougar CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plougar | 6,133 tn | 7.29 tn | 349.2 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
Plougar CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 6,133 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.29 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 349.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/16 | 9:27 PM | 3.9 | 24.4 km | 2,000 m | 2km WSW of Plabennec, France | usgs.gov |
| 12/11/13 | 10:49 PM | 3.5 | 34.1 km | 2,000 m | 6km S of Hopital-Camfrout, France | usgs.gov |
| 8/23/08 | 8:57 AM | 3.2 | 63.7 km | 10,600 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 10/8/07 | 3:50 AM | 3.5 | 62.4 km | 11,300 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/07 | 9:38 AM | 3 | 69.2 km | 15,500 m | North Atlantic Ocean | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/06 | 12:39 AM | 3.1 | 43.1 km | 20,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 8/28/06 | 6:26 PM | 3.4 | 89.4 km | 2,000 m | North Atlantic Ocean | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/06 | 12:23 PM | 3.1 | 24.8 km | 13,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/9/05 | 9:13 AM | 3.4 | 92.6 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 3/11/04 | 6:14 PM | 3 | 84.7 km | 9,400 m | France | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Plougar
Plougar (Breton: Gwikar) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
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