Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Kirkenes

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Unreachable56
Construction of buildings4425 years
Shopping27
Restaurants2314 years
Corporate management2030 years
Real estate1916 years
Electronics stores18
Education17
Clothing stores17
Other membership organizations1654 years
Electrical installation1528 years

Kirkenes Facts

Area1.7 km²
Population5,448
Population change (1975 to 2020)+817.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+707.1%
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng69.72706, 30.04578
Postal Codes990099159917

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Kirkenes Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5946656757655,4485,3775,294
Population Density352 / km²394.1 / km²400 / km²453.3 / km²3,228.4 / km²3,186.4 / km²3,137.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kirkenes Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 707.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kirkenes+817.2%+719.2%+707.1%
Finnmark
Norway
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kirkenes Population Density

Population Density: 3,228 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kirkenes5,4481.688 km²3,228 / km²
Finnmark75,05174,273.1 km²1 / km²
Norway4.9 million322,754.2 km²15.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kirkenes Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kirkenes

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kirkenes

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

Kirkenes CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kirkenes24,998 tn4.59 tn14,813.5 tons/km²
Finnmark888,612 tn11.84 tn12 tons/km²
Norway86,855,170 tn17.74 tn269.1 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
Kirkenes CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)24,998 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.59 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)14,813.5 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/21/9412:07 PM387.8 km10,000 mnorthwestern Russiausgs.gov
8/19/9411:19 AM3.174.7 km5,000 mNorway-Russia border regionusgs.gov

Kirkenes

 Kirkenes  (Finnish: Kirkkoniemi, Kven: Kirkkoniemi, Northern Sami: Girkonjárga, Russian: Киркенес) is a town in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, in the far northeastern part of Norway. The town lies on a peninsula along the Bøkfjorden, ..

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