Roquessels Facts

Area9.1 km²
Population130
Male Population68 (52.5%)
Female Population62 (47.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+16.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+4.0%
Median Age45.5 years (Male: 43.6, Female: 47.8)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng43.55086, 3.22281

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Roquessels Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population112121125131130126122
Population Density12.4 / km²13.4 / km²13.8 / km²14.5 / km²14.3 / km²13.9 / km²13.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Roquessels Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Roquessels+16.1%+7.4%+4%
France
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Roquessels Median Age

Median Age: 45.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Roquessels45.5 yrs47.8 yrs43.6 yrs
France39.6 yrs41 yrs38.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Roquessels Population Density

Population Density: 14.3 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Roquessels1309.1 km²14.3 / km²
France65.9 million638,022.5 km²103 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Roquessels Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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

Roquessels CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Roquessels988 tn7.6 tn109 tons/km²
France485,797,691 tn7.38 tn761.4 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
Roquessels CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)988 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.6 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)109 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeLow (2.7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/18/026:11 AM3.766.4 km6,000 mFranceusgs.gov
5/15/994:08 AM319.3 km8,000 mnear the south coast of Franceusgs.gov
8/16/981:30 AM3.193.1 km2,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
1/6/983:09 AM396.6 km10,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
9/4/976:02 PM368.3 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
12/16/9611:35 AM3.891.1 km5,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
8/15/965:39 PM3.494.7 km10,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
3/30/966:37 PM3.589.8 km10,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
3/29/9611:45 AM3.968.7 km10,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
3/28/968:04 AM3.693.7 km10,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov

Roquessels

Roquessels is a commune in the Hérault department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France.

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