Categories in Brekkestø
Brekkestø Facts
| Area | 4.7 km² |
| Population | 263 |
| Male Population | 132 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 131 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -24.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -23.5% |
| Median Age | 39.5 years (Male: 38.7, Female: 40.3) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 58.19694, 8.34889 |
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Brekkestø Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 346 | 318 | 344 | 365 | 263 | 256 | 261 |
| Population Density | 73.8 / km² | 67.8 / km² | 73.4 / km² | 77.9 / km² | 56.1 / km² | 54.6 / km² | 55.7 / km² |
Brekkestø Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 23.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brekkestø | -24% | -17.3% | -23.5% |
| Aust-Agder | — | — | — |
| Norway | — | — | — |
Brekkestø Median Age
Median Age: 39.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brekkestø | 39.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs | 38.7 yrs |
| Aust-Agder | 39.3 yrs | 40.3 yrs | 38.4 yrs |
| Norway | 38.8 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 38 yrs |
Brekkestø Population Density
Population Density: 56.1 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brekkestø | 263 | 4.688 km² | 56.1 / km² |
| Aust-Agder | 115,401 | 11,888.6 km² | 9.7 / km² |
| Norway | 4.9 million | 322,754.2 km² | 15.2 / km² |
Brekkestø Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100
- 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 Brekkestø
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Aust-Agder CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aust-Agder | 1,624,923 tn | 14.08 tn | 136.7 tons/km² |
| Norway | 86,855,170 tn | 17.74 tn | 269.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,624,923 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 14.08 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 136.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2.3) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/92 | 7:46 AM | 3 | 81.9 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/89 | 9:33 AM | 4.2 | 39.5 km | 10,000 m | Denmark | usgs.gov |
Brekkestø
Brekkestø is a small village on the southern coast of Norway. It is located on the island of Justøy within the municipality of Lillesand in Aust-Agder county, in the region known as Sørlandet. The village is actually located on several rocky islands,..
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