Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Oberriet

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Construction of buildings37
Corporate management3733 years
Restaurants36
Shopping3550 years
Car repair20
Beauty salons18
Shopping other18
Wholesale of construction supplies18
Education15
Real estate14
All food and beverage13
Wholesale of machinery12

Oberriet Facts

Area2.1 km²
Population2,680
Male Population1,379 (51.5%)
Female Population1,301 (48.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+17.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+12.7%
Median Age38.2 years (Male: 37.8, Female: 38.7)
NeighborhoodsKriessern, Montlingen, Altstetten
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.32088, 9.56808
Postal Codes9463

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Oberriet Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,2902,3132,3772,6072,680
Population Density1,077.6 / km²1,088.5 / km²1,118.6 / km²1,226.8 / km²1,261.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oberriet Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 9.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Oberriet+13.8%+12.7%+9.7%
Canton of St. Gallen+19.4%+16.8%+11.2%
Switzerland+30.6%+24.4%+15.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oberriet Median Age

Median Age: 38.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Oberriet38.2 yrs38.7 yrs37.8 yrs
Canton of St. Gallen40.5 yrs41.5 yrs39.5 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Oberriet Population Density

Population Density: 1,261 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Oberriet2,6802.125 km²1,261 / km²
Canton of St. Gallen493,5822,025.6 km²244 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oberriet 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 Oberriet

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Oberriet

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Oberriet

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

Oberriet CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Oberriet29,043 tn10.84 tn13,667.4 tons/km²
Canton of St. Gallen5,642,940 tn11.43 tn2,785.8 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
Oberriet CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)29,043 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.84 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)13,667.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
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
2/1/181:47 AM3.830.5 km5,000 m4km N of Innerbraz, Austriausgs.gov
1/17/187:07 PM432.7 km10,000 m2km NE of Innerbraz, Austriausgs.gov
12/12/1312:59 AM3.630 km2,600 m1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtensteinusgs.gov
7/20/133:30 AM3.621.8 km4,200 m3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerlandusgs.gov
1/4/093:30 PM4.522.6 km2,900 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/16/0812:34 AM3.131.4 km7,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/9/087:22 AM3.764.9 km3,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/21/084:40 PM4.262.7 km8,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
8/5/0711:15 AM3.128.2 km0 mAustriausgs.gov
5/27/055:22 PM3.636 km8,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Oberriet

Oberriet is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Rheintal in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

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