Categories in Thun

Auto paintingAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationHonda DealerMechanicMotorcycle DealerNew car dealersTire ShopUsed car dealersBeauty Product SupplierBeverage DistributorBuilding Materials SupplierContact Lenses SupplierDigital PrinterElectrical Equipment ManufacturerFood Products SupplierFurniture MakerGoldsmithHandicraftHeating Equipment SupplierJoinerMachine ConstructionMachines WholesaleMetalworkingMetalworking Services & WorkshopsNatural Stone SupplierSecurity System SupplierSolar Energy Equipment SupplierWholesale of Textiles & Raw MaterialsWholesalersWindow SupplierWine Wholesaler and ImporterBaby Clothing StoreBag ShopBoutiqueBridal shopsChildren and baby clothingCleanersClothing storesDress StoreFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreJeans ShopJewelers and watchesLeather Goods Store
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Thun

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management63839 years
Shopping34744 years
Health and medical316
Restaurants24723 years
Beauty salons140
Hairdressers13733 years
Real estate13547 years
Construction of buildings13359 years
Clothing stores13036 years
Education12442 years
Electronics stores10739 years
Dentists10336 years
Alternative medicine97

Thun Facts

Area7.6 km²
Population27,183
Male Population12,934 (47.6%)
Female Population14,249 (52.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+14.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+11.0%
Median Age44 years (Male: 42.5, Female: 45.5)
Area Codes33
NeighborhoodsInnere Stadt, Aarefeld, Seefeld, Dürrenast, Westquartier
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.75118, 7.62166
Postal Codes36003601360236043605More

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Thun Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population23,78223,69024,49226,39927,183
Population Density3,119 / km²3,106.9 / km²3,212.1 / km²3,462.2 / km²3,565 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Thun Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 7.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Thun+11%+11.4%+7.8%
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

Thun Median Age

Median Age: 44 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Thun44 yrs45.5 yrs42.5 yrs
Canton of Bern43.1 yrs44.2 yrs41.9 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Thun Population Density

Population Density: 3,565 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Thun27,1837.6 km²3,565 / km²
Canton of Bern1 million5,959.3 km²168 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Thun Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

Neighborhoods in Thun

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Thun

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Thun

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Thun

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Thun

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

Thun CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Thun310,851 tn11.44 tn40,767.3 tons/km²
Canton of Bern11,545,399 tn11.5 tn1,937.4 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
Thun CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)310,851 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.44 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)40,767.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
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
10/24/162:44 PM4.436.9 km5,760 m6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerlandusgs.gov
1/8/1111:32 PM349.4 km4,700 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/8/118:48 PM3.450.2 km6,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
6/17/087:48 PM3.552.9 km4,800 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/8/062:19 PM364 km0 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/25/068:18 AM3.145.5 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
3/18/0610:49 PM360.9 km3,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/19/052:56 PM363.6 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/12/051:38 AM4.261.3 km25,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/8/052:29 PM3.161.3 km25,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Thun

Thun (French: Thoune) is a city and municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland with about 43,783 inhabitants (around 90,000 in the agglomeration), as of 31 December 2013. is located where the Aare flows ..

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