Categories in Willisau
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Willisau
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 62 | 28 years |
| Shopping | 50 | 63 years |
| Restaurants | 41 | — |
| Real estate | 39 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 29 | — |
| Beauty salons | 25 | — |
| Shopping other | 22 | — |
| Car repair | 21 | — |
| Health and medical | 20 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 19 | — |
| Education | 19 | — |
| Massage | 17 | — |
| Clothing stores | 17 | — |
Willisau Facts
| Area | 2.1 km² |
| Population | 3,579 |
| Male Population | 1,789 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 1,790 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -19.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +0.3% |
| Median Age | 40.9 years (Male: 40.4, Female: 41.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Riehen, Kreis 5 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.12183, 7.99418 |
| Postal Codes | 6133 |
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Willisau Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,434 | 3,735 | 3,567 | 3,555 | 3,579 |
| Population Density | 2,086.6 / km² | 1,757.6 / km² | 1,678.6 / km² | 1,672.9 / km² | 1,684.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Willisau Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 0.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willisau | -19.8% | -4.8% | -0.3% |
| Canton of Lucerne | +28.1% | +22.2% | +14.4% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Willisau Median Age
Median Age: 40.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willisau | 40.9 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
| Canton of Lucerne | 40.5 yrs | 41.3 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Willisau Population Density
Population Density: 1,684 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willisau | 3,579 | 2.125 km² | 1,684 / km² |
| Canton of Lucerne | 394,269 | 1,493.5 km² | 264 / 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
Willisau 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 Willisau
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Willisau
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
Willisau CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willisau | 41,967 tn | 11.73 tn | 19,749 tons/km² |
| Canton of Lucerne | 4,625,783 tn | 11.73 tn | 3,097.2 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
Willisau CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 41,967 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.73 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 19,749 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/4/18 | 9:36 PM | 3.1 | 79 km | 15,230 m | 2km W of Schliengen, Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/6/17 | 8:12 PM | 4.1 | 66.7 km | 10,000 m | 8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/16 | 2:44 PM | 4.4 | 84.2 km | 5,760 m | 6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/12 | 10:45 PM | 4.2 | 42.3 km | 32,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/5/09 | 1:39 AM | 3.6 | 64.1 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/07 | 12:09 AM | 3.1 | 62 km | 1,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 3/21/07 | 4:45 PM | 3.1 | 60.8 km | 8,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/2/07 | 3:54 AM | 3.6 | 58.3 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/16/07 | 12:09 AM | 3.6 | 59 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/07 | 7:19 AM | 3.4 | 59 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Willisau
Willisau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the Lucerne canton of Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January 2006 from the municipalities of Willisau Land (W. Country) and Willisau Stadt (W. Town).
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