Categories in Buochs
Car & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationComputer ConsultantComputer Support and ServicesElectronics StoreSoftware ConsultantArchitectsConstruction of buildingsContractorElectrical EngineerElectrical Installation ServiceElectricianHVAC ContractorMetal constructionPainting and paint contractorsCoachingGraphic DesignerPhotographerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsFurniture storesBanksAlternative medicineHypnotherapy ServiceMedical PracticePhysiotherapyBeauty salonsHairdresserHair SalonManicures and pedicuresMassageBusiness Management ConsultantBusiness to Business ServiceConsulting & Advisory ServicesCorporate Entities & OfficesManagement Consultant FirmCondominium ComplexHoliday ApartmentReal Estate AgencyWholesale storePlaygroundPublic parksSports AssociationHotelsHotels and motelsTravel Agency
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Buochs
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 70 | 32 years |
| Shopping | 34 | 33 years |
| Construction of buildings | 23 | — |
| Architects | 21 | — |
| Real estate | 18 | — |
| Hairdressers | 18 | — |
| Restaurants | 17 | — |
| Other construction | 17 | — |
| Health and medical | 15 | — |
| Scientific and technical services | 14 | — |
| Electronics stores | 14 | — |
| Car repair | 14 | — |
| Hardware store | 13 | — |
| Shopping other | 12 | — |
| All food and beverage | 12 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 11 | — |
| Beauty salons | 11 | — |
| Alternative medicine | 11 | — |
Buochs Facts
| Area | 2.1 km² |
| Population | 3,401 |
| Male Population | 1,724 (50.7%) |
| Female Population | 1,677 (49.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +26.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +14.0% |
| Median Age | 40.7 years (Male: 40.3, Female: 41.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Witikon, Oberstrass |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.97398, 8.42279 |
| Postal Codes | 6374 |
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Buochs Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,680 | 2,804 | 2,984 | 3,389 | 3,401 |
| Population Density | 1,261.2 / km² | 1,319.5 / km² | 1,404.2 / km² | 1,594.8 / km² | 1,600.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Buochs Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 13.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buochs | +26.5% | +20.9% | +13.6% |
| Nidwalden | +22% | +18.4% | +12.1% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Buochs Median Age
Median Age: 40.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buochs | 40.7 yrs | 41.1 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
| Nidwalden | 43 yrs | 43.3 yrs | 42.8 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Buochs Population Density
Population Density: 1,601 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buochs | 3,401 | 2.125 km² | 1,601 / km² |
| Nidwalden | 42,503 | 275.8 km² | 154 / 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
Buochs Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Buochs
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Buochs
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
Buochs CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buochs | 45,107 tn | 13.26 tn | 21,227.1 tons/km² |
| Nidwalden | 561,755 tn | 13.22 tn | 2,036.5 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
Buochs CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 45,107 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 13.26 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 21,227.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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, 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6/17 | 8:12 PM | 4.1 | 30.8 km | 10,000 m | 8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/12 | 10:45 PM | 4.2 | 21.4 km | 32,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/16/08 | 12:34 AM | 3.1 | 79 km | 7,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/9/08 | 7:22 AM | 3.7 | 62.9 km | 3,600 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/07 | 12:09 AM | 3.1 | 26.6 km | 1,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/06 | 8:18 AM | 3.1 | 73.5 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/12/05 | 7:31 PM | 4.4 | 60.9 km | 22,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 8/22/05 | 3:13 PM | 3 | 8.4 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/10/05 | 6:44 PM | 3.1 | 48.1 km | 1,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/12/05 | 1:38 AM | 4.2 | 65.7 km | 25,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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