Postal Code 1908 - Valais
Valais | Switzerland
| Area of Postal Code 1908 | 7.5 km² |
| Population | 2,019 |
| Male Population | 1,024 (50.7%) |
| Female Population | 995 (49.3%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +107.1% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +23.0% |
| Median Age | 40.4 years |
| Male Median Age | 39.2 years |
| Female Median Age | 41.6 years |
| Area Codes | 27 |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 46.16784372356991° / 7.219797122456713° |
| Related Postal Codes | 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1923 |
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Postal Code 1908 - Valais Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 975 | 1,375 | 1,642 | 2,323 | 2,019 | 2,209 | 2,424 |
| Population Density | 130.8 / km² | 184.5 / km² | 220.3 / km² | 311.7 / km² | 270.9 / km² | 296.4 / km² | 325.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 1908 - Valais Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 23% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 1908 - Valais | +107.1% | +46.8% | +23% |
| Valais | +62.8% | +48% | +32.9% |
| Switzerland | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 1908 - Valais Median Age
Median Age: 40.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 1908 - Valais | 40.4 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 39.2 yrs |
| Valais | 41.2 yrs | 42.1 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 1908 Population Density
Population Density: 271 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 1908 | 2,019 | 7.5 km² | 271 / km² |
| Valais | 367,517 | 5,223.3 km² | 70.4 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 1908 - Valais Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 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 1908 - Valais
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 1908 - Valais
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Beauty salons | 8 |
| Cafes | 5 |
| Car repair | 7 |
| Construction of buildings | 6 |
| Corporate management | 5 |
| Gas station | 5 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 10 |
| Health and medical | 5 |
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Shopping | 9 |
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 1908 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 1908 | 22,593 tn | 11.19 tn | 3,031.3 tons/km² |
| Valais | 4,086,216 tn | 11.12 tn | 782.3 tons/km² |
| Switzerland | 96,432,235 tn | 11.67 tn | 2,336 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 1908 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 22,593 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.19 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,031.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4.3) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/17 | 1:10 AM | 4.1 | 42.9 km | 1,590 m | 7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/16 | 7:44 AM | 4.4 | 39.3 km | 5,760 m | 6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/16 | 4:17 PM | 3.8 | 30.6 km | 2,000 m | 11km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/6/13 | 1:49 PM | 3.4 | 94.2 km | 2,000 m | 1km SSW of Poisy, France | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/11 | 12:48 PM | 3.4 | 27.3 km | 6,600 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/4/10 | 2:16 PM | 3.6 | 41.4 km | 7,100 m | northern Italy | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/08 | 5:20 AM | 3.4 | 29.3 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/08 | 9:14 PM | 3.3 | 29.4 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/08 | 12:48 PM | 3.5 | 18.9 km | 4,800 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/08 | 4:41 AM | 4 | 28.7 km | 8,400 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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