Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Adelboden

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Other accommodation13050 years
Restaurants49
Shopping4146 years
Construction of buildings33
Hotels and motels31
Holiday homes, cabins and resorts29
Corporate management2027 years
Car repair16
Bars, pubs and taverns13
Travel agencies12

Adelboden Facts

Area2.0 km²
Population2,467
Male Population1,212 (49.1%)
Female Population1,255 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-28.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-14.3%
Median Age41.1 years (Male: 40.5, Female: 41.8)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.49142, 7.56031
Postal Codes3715

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Adelboden Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3,4702,9292,8772,5282,467
Population Density1,735 / km²1,464.5 / km²1,438.5 / km²1,264 / km²1,233.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Adelboden Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 12.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Adelboden-27.1%-13.7%-12.1%
Canton of Bern+7.5%+9.5%+7.1%
Switzerland+30.6%+24.4%+15.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Adelboden Median Age

Median Age: 41.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Adelboden41.1 yrs41.8 yrs40.5 yrs
Canton of Bern43.1 yrs44.2 yrs41.9 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Adelboden Population Density

Population Density: 1,234 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Adelboden2,4672 km²1,234 / km²
Canton of Bern1 million5,959.3 km²168 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Adelboden Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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 Adelboden

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Adelboden

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

Adelboden CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Adelboden28,406 tn11.51 tn14,203.1 tons/km²
Canton of Bern11,545,399 tn11.5 tn1,937.4 tons/km²
Switzerland96,432,235 tn11.67 tn2,336 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
Adelboden CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)28,406 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.51 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)14,203.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/1/178:10 AM4.142.8 km1,590 m7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerlandusgs.gov
10/24/162:44 PM4.47.9 km5,760 m6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerlandusgs.gov
1/8/1111:32 PM320.9 km4,700 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/8/118:48 PM3.420.9 km6,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
6/17/087:48 PM3.526.1 km4,800 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
4/1/0712:22 AM356.1 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/8/062:19 PM336.6 km0 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
3/18/0610:49 PM331.6 km3,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/19/052:56 PM334.7 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
6/12/044:47 PM334.9 km8,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Adelboden

Adelboden is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland.

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