Categories in Bern
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Bern
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 3,428 | 40 years |
| Health and medical | 1,749 | 29 years |
| Shopping | 1,402 | 51 years |
| Restaurants | 1,110 | 37 years |
| Other construction | 959 | 55 years |
| Real estate | 851 | 53 years |
| Electronics stores | 824 | 33 years |
| Lawyers legal | 694 | 48 years |
| Construction of buildings | 624 | 52 years |
| Education | 525 | 45 years |
Bern Facts
| Area | 41.4 km² |
| Population | 177,504 |
| Male Population | 85,041 (47.9%) |
| Female Population | 92,463 (52.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -0.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.3% |
| Median Age | 42.2 years (Male: 40.7, Female: 43.9) |
| Area Codes | 31 |
| Neighborhoods | Innere Stadt, Mattenhof-Weissenbühl, Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde, Breitenrain-Lorraine, Länggasse-Felsenau |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.94809, 7.44744 |
| Postal Codes | 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, More |
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Bern Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 178,875 | 168,935 | 167,042 | 170,237 | 177,504 |
| Population Density | 4,323.3 / km² | 4,083 / km² | 4,037.3 / km² | 4,114.5 / km² | 4,290.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bern Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 1.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bern | -4.8% | +0.8% | +1.9% |
| 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
Bern Median Age
Median Age: 42.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bern | 42.2 yrs | 43.9 yrs | 40.7 yrs |
| Canton of Bern | 43.1 yrs | 44.2 yrs | 41.9 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Bern Population Density
Population Density: 4,290 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bern | 177,504 | 41.4 km² | 4,290 / km² |
| Canton of Bern | 1 million | 5,959.3 km² | 168 / 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
Bern Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1600 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.
Neighborhoods in Bern
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Bern
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Bern
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Bern
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Bern
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
Bern CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bern | 2,025,521 tn | 11.41 tn | 48,955.2 tons/km² |
| Canton of Bern | 11,545,399 tn | 11.5 tn | 1,937.4 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
Bern CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,025,521 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.41 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 48,955.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/17 | 8:10 AM | 4.1 | 58.1 km | 1,590 m | 7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/16 | 2:44 PM | 4.4 | 59.4 km | 5,760 m | 6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/11 | 8:48 PM | 3.4 | 71.6 km | 6,600 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/08 | 7:48 PM | 3.5 | 70.3 km | 4,800 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/16/07 | 12:09 AM | 3.6 | 71.2 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/07 | 7:19 AM | 3.4 | 71.2 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 8:19 PM | 3 | 71.2 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 4:48 PM | 3.9 | 71.2 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/06 | 8:18 AM | 3.1 | 22.7 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 3/29/06 | 9:49 AM | 3.6 | 44.1 km | 4,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Bern
The city of Bern or Berne (German: Bern, pronounced [bɛrn]; French: Berne [bɛʁn]; Italian: Berna [ˈbɛrna]; Romansh: Berna [ˈbɛrnɐ] ; Bernese German: Bärn [b̥æːrn]) is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to by the Swiss as their (e.g. in Ge..
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