Postal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Nord-Pas-de-Calais | France
| Primary City | Dunkirk |
| Area of Postal Code 59240 | 7.1 km² |
| Population | 19,625 |
| Male Population | 9,449 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 10,176 (51.9%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | -5.4% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +10.7% |
| Median Age | 39.1 years |
| Male Median Age | 36.5 years |
| Female Median Age | 41.5 years |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 51.045788801303914° / 2.411949149186987° |
| Related Postal Codes | 59230, 59231, 59241, 59242, 59243, 59244, 59245, 59246, 59247, 59249 |
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Postal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,745 | 19,041 | 17,727 | 15,680 | 19,625 | 19,619 | 19,959 |
| Population Density | 2,904.7 / km² | 2,666.1 / km² | 2,482.1 / km² | 2,195.5 / km² | 2,747.9 / km² | 2,747 / km² | 2,794.6 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 10.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais | -5.4% | +3.1% | +10.7% |
| Dunkerque | -22.7% | -16.6% | -10.8% |
| France | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais Median Age
Median Age: 39.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais | 39.1 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 36.5 yrs |
| Dunkerque | 38.9 yrs | 41.3 yrs | 36.3 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 59240 Population Density
Population Density: 2,748 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 59240 | 19,625 | 7.1 km² | 2,748 / km² |
| Dunkirk | 85,978 | 42.8 km² | 2,010 / 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
Postal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 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 Postal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Business Concentration in Postal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| All food and beverage | 47 | 25.2 years |
| Alternative medicine | 41 | — |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 35 | — |
| Beauty salons | 56 | 11.2 years |
| Car repair | 34 | 30.2 years |
| Construction of buildings | 44 | — |
| Corporate management | 70 | 24.1 years |
| Dentists | 41 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 55 | 19 years |
| Hairdressers | 69 | 24.1 years |
| Health and medical | 79 | 22.6 years |
| Nurses | 54 | — |
| Real estate | 84 | 31.7 years |
| Restaurants | 146 | 24.5 years |
| Shopping | 70 | 26.3 years |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 59240 - Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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
Postal Code 59240 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 59240 | 136,650 tn | 6.96 tn | 19,133.5 tons/km² |
| Dunkirk | 559,880 tn | 6.51 tn | 13,085.8 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
Postal Code 59240 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 136,650 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.96 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 19,133.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/21/15 | 6:52 PM | 3.7 | 73.9 km | 12,000 m | 3km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 3/3/09 | 6:35 AM | 3.5 | 86.8 km | 3,500 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 4/28/07 | 12:18 AM | 4.6 | 98.4 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/07 | 9:32 AM | 4.1 | 69.6 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/05 | 12:16 AM | 3.1 | 73.9 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/01 | 9:06 AM | 3.1 | 22.8 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 9/14/94 | 11:36 PM | 3.9 | 78.1 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 1/26/92 | 6:43 PM | 3.5 | 63.4 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 12/14/91 | 5:30 AM | 4 | 62.3 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 5/4/90 | 3:15 AM | 3.1 | 44.2 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Primary City
Dunkirk (French: Dunkerque, pronounced: [dœ̃kɛʁk]; Dutch: Duinkerke(n) [ˈdœynkɛrkə(n)]; Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdyŋkarkə], German: Dünkirchen) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It lies 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the Belgian bord..
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