Businesses in Raucoules

Categories in Raucoules

Crop Grower Farming Livestock Breeder Restaurants

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Raucoules

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Grocery stores and supermarkets	12
Tractors and farm equipment	11

Raucoules Facts

Area	20.7 km²
Population	998
Male Population	522 (52.3%)
Female Population	476 (47.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+87.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+35.6%
Median Age	39 years (Male: 39, Female: 39.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$31,186 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	45.18836, 4.29484
Postal Codes	43290

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Raucoules Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	532	671	736	888	998	1,013	1,020
Population Density	25.7 / km²	32.4 / km²	35.6 / km²	42.9 / km²	48.2 / km²	49 / km²	49.3 / km²

* Projected

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

Raucoules Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 35.6% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Raucoules	+87.6%	+48.7%	+35.6%
France	—	—	—

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

Raucoules Median Age

Median Age: 39 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Raucoules	39 yrs	39.1 yrs	39 yrs
France	39.6 yrs	41 yrs	38.1 yrs

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

Raucoules Population Density

Population Density: 48.2 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Raucoules	998	20.7 km²	48.2 / 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

Raucoules 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.

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

Raucoules Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$23,730	$24,674	$27,867	$29,293	$27,711	$28,223	$28,788	$31,186
Total GDP	$91.6M	$99.6M	$118.1M	$130.7M	$130.2M	$137M	$143.7M	$156.1M

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

Raucoules CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Raucoules	7,421 tn	7.44 tn	358.7 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

Raucoules CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	7,421 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	7.44 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	358.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (10)
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
8/3/11	1:36 AM	4.3	99.2 km	4,000 m	France	usgs.gov
1/5/08	3:08 AM	3	83.1 km	2,000 m	France	usgs.gov
12/13/05	3:37 PM	3.1	97.1 km	5,000 m	France	usgs.gov
10/31/05	10:14 AM	3.2	95.8 km	2,000 m	France	usgs.gov
2/28/04	10:59 PM	3.7	92.9 km	10,000 m	France	usgs.gov
1/28/04	10:20 PM	3.1	92.9 km	5,000 m	France	usgs.gov
1/28/04	8:09 PM	3.8	94.9 km	3,000 m	France	usgs.gov
11/5/01	8:53 AM	3.4	62 km	4,000 m	France	usgs.gov
5/29/01	11:10 AM	3	72.8 km	6,000 m	France	usgs.gov
4/5/00	8:38 AM	3.4	57.2 km	2,000 m	France	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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Raucoules is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

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