Categories in Biberist
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Biberist
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 96 | 35 years |
| Shopping | 42 | 46 years |
| Car repair | 31 | — |
| Restaurants | 30 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 26 | — |
| Health and medical | 24 | — |
| Beauty salons | 23 | — |
| Dentists | 18 | — |
| Education | 18 | — |
| Hairdressers | 15 | — |
| Other membership organizations | 15 | — |
| Other construction | 15 | — |
| Wholesale of machinery | 14 | — |
| Shopping other | 14 | — |
Biberist Facts
| Area | 2.3 km² |
| Population | 3,950 |
| Male Population | 1,926 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 2,024 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +12.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +11.3% |
| Median Age | 42.7 years (Male: 41, Female: 44.2) |
| Neighborhoods | Clara |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.18009, 7.56246 |
| Postal Codes | 4562 |
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Biberist Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,506 | 3,462 | 3,550 | 3,794 | 3,950 |
| Population Density | 1,558.2 / km² | 1,538.7 / km² | 1,577.8 / km² | 1,686.2 / km² | 1,755.6 / km² |
Biberist Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 6.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biberist | +8.2% | +9.6% | +6.9% |
| Canton of Solothurn | +9.9% | +11% | +7.8% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Biberist Median Age
Median Age: 42.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biberist | 42.7 yrs | 44.2 yrs | 41 yrs |
| Canton of Solothurn | 42.9 yrs | 43.8 yrs | 42.1 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Biberist Population Density
Population Density: 1,756 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biberist | 3,950 | 2.25 km² | 1,756 / km² |
| Canton of Solothurn | 261,389 | 790.4 km² | 331 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Biberist Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100
- 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 Biberist
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Biberist
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Biberist CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biberist | 46,569 tn | 11.79 tn | 20,697.2 tons/km² |
| Canton of Solothurn | 3,094,643 tn | 11.84 tn | 3,915.3 tons/km² |
| Switzerland | 96,432,235 tn | 11.67 tn | 2,336 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 46,569 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.79 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 20,697.2 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/4/18 | 9:36 PM | 3.1 | 64.7 km | 15,230 m | 2km W of Schliengen, Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/5/09 | 1:39 AM | 3.6 | 55.9 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 3/21/07 | 4:45 PM | 3.1 | 45.2 km | 8,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/2/07 | 3:54 AM | 3.6 | 44.7 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/16/07 | 12:09 AM | 3.6 | 44.6 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/07 | 7:19 AM | 3.4 | 44.6 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 8:19 PM | 3 | 44.6 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 4:48 PM | 3.9 | 44.6 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 3:46 PM | 3.2 | 45.7 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 3:06 AM | 3.1 | 45.7 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Biberist
Biberist is a municipality in the district of Wasseramt in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
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