Categories in Saanen
Car & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar repairClothing storesAssociation or OrganizationArchitectsCarpenterConstruction of buildingsFoundationHVAC ContractorRoofing contractorEducationArt galleriesTourist AttractionBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsCafesCheese ShopGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsSwiss RestaurantFurniture storesInterior decorationsBanksDentistsPhysiotherapyHair SalonMassageBusiness Management ConsultantBusiness to Business ServiceCorporate Entities & OfficesHoliday ApartmentHoliday Apartment RentalReal Estate AgencyReal Estate AgentsGift ShopShoppingWholesale storeGondola Lift StationGymPlaygroundSki hillsSki SchoolSporting Goods StoreSports AssociationChaletElectric Vehicle Charging StationFreight/commercial transportHotelsHotels and motelsTrain Station
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Saanen
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Buses and trains | 28 |
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Real estate | 23 |
| Other accommodation | 21 |
| Corporate management | 18 |
| Construction of buildings | 17 |
| Shopping | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Travel and transportation | 10 |
| Ski hills | 9 |
Saanen Facts
| Area | 2.3 km² |
| Population | 2,149 |
| Male Population | 1,095 (50.9%) |
| Female Population | 1,054 (49.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -16.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +18.4% |
| Median Age | 41 years (Male: 40.2, Female: 42) |
| Neighborhoods | Gstaad |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.48956, 7.25961 |
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Saanen Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,571 | 1,647 | 1,815 | 2,177 | 2,149 |
| Population Density | 1,142.7 / km² | 732 / km² | 806.7 / km² | 967.6 / km² | 955.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Saanen Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 19.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saanen | -15.3% | +32.2% | +19.9% |
| Canton of Bern | +7.5% | +9.5% | +7.1% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Saanen Median Age
Median Age: 41 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saanen | 41 yrs | 42 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
| Canton of Bern | 43.1 yrs | 44.2 yrs | 41.9 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Saanen Population Density
Population Density: 955 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saanen | 2,149 | 2.25 km² | 955 / km² |
| Canton of Bern | 1 million | 5,959.3 km² | 168 / 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
Saanen 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 Saanen
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Saanen
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Saanen
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
Saanen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saanen | 24,745 tn | 11.51 tn | 10,997.6 tons/km² |
| Canton of Bern | 11,545,399 tn | 11.5 tn | 1,937.4 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
Saanen CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 24,745 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.51 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 10,997.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/17 | 8:10 AM | 4.1 | 20 km | 1,590 m | 7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/16 | 2:44 PM | 4.4 | 25.5 km | 5,760 m | 6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/11 | 11:32 PM | 3 | 33.7 km | 4,700 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/11 | 8:48 PM | 3.4 | 28.2 km | 6,600 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/08 | 7:48 PM | 3.5 | 19.4 km | 4,800 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/07 | 12:22 AM | 3 | 45 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/06 | 3:05 PM | 3.3 | 47.2 km | 7,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 3/18/06 | 10:49 PM | 3 | 36.2 km | 3,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/05 | 2:56 PM | 3 | 34 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/04 | 4:47 PM | 3 | 21.6 km | 8,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Saanen
Saanen (French: Gessenay) is a municipality in the canton of Berne in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district.
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