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Mies Facts

Area4.0 km²
Population2,018
Male Population1,001 (49.6%)
Female Population1,017 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+95.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+35.8%
Median Age40.4 years (Male: 39.5, Female: 41.2)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.30355, 6.16332
Postal Codes1239

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Mies Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,0351,2511,4861,9522,018
Population Density258.8 / km²312.8 / km²371.5 / km²488 / km²504.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mies Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 31.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Mies+88.6%+56%+31.4%
Vaud+62.8%+42.8%+25.8%
Switzerland+30.6%+24.4%+15.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mies Median Age

Median Age: 40.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Mies40.4 yrs41.2 yrs39.5 yrs
Vaud39.6 yrs40.8 yrs38.4 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Mies Population Density

Population Density: 505 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Mies2,0184 km²505 / km²
Vaud776,7563,211.7 km²242 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mies 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.

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

Mies CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Mies24,191 tn11.99 tn6,047.7 tons/km²
Vaud9,251,676 tn11.91 tn2,880.6 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
Mies CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)24,191 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.99 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,047.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (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 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
10/1/1611:17 PM3.861.9 km2,000 m11km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerlandusgs.gov
4/6/138:49 PM3.444.5 km2,000 m1km SSW of Poisy, Franceusgs.gov
11/20/081:20 PM3.464.7 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/24/084:14 AM3.363.4 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/22/063:54 PM3.366.7 km14,000 mFranceusgs.gov
6/30/0612:34 AM362.7 km5,000 mFranceusgs.gov
11/5/053:17 PM3.568.2 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
10/31/053:39 AM4.167.1 km2,000 mFranceusgs.gov
9/8/052:10 PM3.566.2 km7,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
9/8/0511:53 AM3.566.2 km6,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Mies

Mies is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. is approximately half-way between Geneva and Nyon. Mies sits on Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), which lies to the southeast and is 410m above sea-level. The highest point ..

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