Key figures
34,429
inhabitants (urban
population: 49.1%)
13,056 Active population currently employed
231 companies
19.5 inhabitants/km2
8.1% Rate of unemployment
The Ussel employment zone bases its economic development on traditional activities, in particular linked to the wood industry, which provides the majority of jobs. New sectors, such as pharmaceuticals and plastics, are beginning to strengthen the economic dynamism of the zone.
13,056 Active population currently employed
231 companies
19.5 inhabitants/km2
8.1% Rate of unemployment
The Ussel employment zone bases its economic development on traditional activities, in particular linked to the wood industry, which provides the majority of jobs. New sectors, such as pharmaceuticals and plastics, are beginning to strengthen the economic dynamism of the zone.
