Gösting Facts

Area4.9 km²
Population4,695
Male Population2,270 (48.3%)
Female Population2,425 (51.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+77.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+28.6%
Median Age39.3 years (Male: 37.8, Female: 40.9)
NeighborhoodsAndritz, Gösting, Innere Stadt
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.09788, 15.39777

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Gösting Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,6533,1653,6514,5514,695
Population Density544.2 / km²649.2 / km²748.9 / km²933.5 / km²963.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gösting Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 24.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gösting+71.5%+43.8%+24.7%
Styria+0.6%+4.4%+2.7%
Austria+12.1%+10.9%+6.1%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gösting Median Age

Median Age: 39.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gösting39.3 yrs40.9 yrs37.8 yrs
Styria43.2 yrs44.6 yrs41.8 yrs
Austria42.3 yrs43.5 yrs41.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gösting Population Density

Population Density: 963 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gösting4,6954.875 km²963 / km²
Styria1.2 million16,413 km²74.4 / km²
Austria8.5 million83,905.5 km²102 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gösting Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

Neighborhoods in Gösting

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Gösting

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

Gösting CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gösting50,858 tn10.83 tn10,432.4 tons/km²
Styria12,758,818 tn10.45 tn777.4 tons/km²
Austria91,216,590 tn10.69 tn1,087.1 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
Gösting CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)50,858 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.83 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)10,432.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/2/131:35 PM490 km10,000 mAustriausgs.gov
5/7/099:27 PM4.256.7 km11,900 mAustriausgs.gov
12/7/082:47 AM3.995.9 km10,000 mAustriausgs.gov
6/3/087:42 PM3.161.7 km6,600 mAustriausgs.gov
2/26/087:57 PM3.979.1 km10,000 mAustriausgs.gov
1/30/082:54 PM3.886.7 km10,000 mAustriausgs.gov
7/20/076:47 AM360.9 km10,000 mAustriausgs.gov
5/2/0712:49 PM3.793.9 km2,000 mAustriausgs.gov
11/12/067:26 PM3.533.8 km10,000 mAustriausgs.gov
2/25/068:25 PM3.561.8 km15,000 mAustriausgs.gov

Gösting

Gösting (from Slavic gostinca = hostel, or gozd = mountain forest) is the 13th city district of Graz, in the Austrian province of Styria. It is situated in the north-west of the city between the river Mur and the Plabutsch mountain and the range nort..

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