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Obfelden Facts

Area9.0 km²
Population4,616
Male Population2,328 (50.4%)
Female Population2,288 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+60.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+27.3%
Median Age40.8 years (Male: 40.4, Female: 41.3)
NeighborhoodsSchindellegi
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.26413, 8.42150

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Obfelden Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,8803,2183,6274,4624,616
Population Density320 / km²357.6 / km²403 / km²495.8 / km²512.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Obfelden Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 23% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Obfelden+54.9%+38.7%+23%
Canton of Zürich+50.9%+35.6%+21.7%
Switzerland+30.6%+24.4%+15.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Obfelden Median Age

Median Age: 40.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Obfelden40.8 yrs41.3 yrs40.4 yrs
Canton of Zürich40.8 yrs41.7 yrs39.9 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Obfelden Population Density

Population Density: 513 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Obfelden4,6169 km²513 / km²
Canton of Zürich1.5 million1,728.8 km²851 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Obfelden 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 Obfelden

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Obfelden

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

Obfelden CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Obfelden58,857 tn12.75 tn6,539.7 tons/km²
Canton of Zürich18,651,067 tn12.68 tn10,788.5 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
Obfelden CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)58,857 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita12.75 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,539.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeLow (2.3)

* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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
3/6/178:12 PM4.149.4 km10,000 m8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerlandusgs.gov
2/11/1210:45 PM4.216.3 km32,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/5/091:39 AM3.668.9 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/16/0812:34 AM3.162.2 km7,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/12/0712:09 AM3.143.8 km1,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
2/2/073:54 AM3.669.9 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/063:06 AM3.171.1 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/12/057:31 PM4.431.1 km22,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
8/22/053:13 PM340.5 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/10/056:44 PM3.167.8 km1,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Obfelden

Obfelden is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

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