Categories in Worb
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Worb
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 83 | 40 years |
| Health and medical | 47 | — |
| Shopping | 36 | — |
| Education | 27 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 23 | — |
| Electronics stores | 21 | — |
| Restaurants | 21 | — |
| Car repair | 20 | 51 years |
| Shopping other | 20 | — |
| Real estate | 17 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 17 | — |
| Wholesale of machinery | 16 | — |
| Beauty salons | 15 | — |
| Alternative medicine | 15 | — |
| Architects | 15 | — |
| Painting and paint contractors | 15 | — |
| Hardware store | 15 | 81 years |
Worb Facts
| Area | 8.6 km² |
| Population | 7,869 |
| Male Population | 3,807 (48.4%) |
| Female Population | 4,062 (51.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +12.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +12.0% |
| Median Age | 44.3 years (Male: 43.1, Female: 45.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Vielbringen Bei Worb |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.92984, 7.56306 |
| Postal Codes | 3076 |
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Worb Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,002 | 6,915 | 7,027 | 7,597 | 7,869 |
| Population Density | 811.8 / km² | 801.7 / km² | 814.7 / km² | 880.8 / km² | 912.3 / km² |
Worb Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 8.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worb | +8.5% | +9.9% | +8.1% |
| Canton of Bern | +7.5% | +9.5% | +7.1% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Worb Median Age
Median Age: 44.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worb | 44.3 yrs | 45.5 yrs | 43.1 yrs |
| Canton of Bern | 43.1 yrs | 44.2 yrs | 41.9 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Worb Population Density
Population Density: 912 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worb | 7,869 | 8.6 km² | 912 / km² |
| Canton of Bern | 1 million | 5,959.3 km² | 168 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Worb Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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 Worb
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Worb
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Worb CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worb | 90,328 tn | 11.48 tn | 10,472.8 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 |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 90,328 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.48 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 10,472.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/16 | 2:44 PM | 4.4 | 56.6 km | 5,760 m | 6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/11 | 11:32 PM | 3 | 69.3 km | 4,700 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/11 | 8:48 PM | 3.4 | 69.5 km | 6,600 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/08 | 7:48 PM | 3.5 | 70.1 km | 4,800 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/2/07 | 3:54 AM | 3.6 | 72.4 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/16/07 | 12:09 AM | 3.6 | 72.3 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/07 | 7:19 AM | 3.4 | 72.3 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 8:19 PM | 3 | 72.3 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/06 | 4:48 PM | 3.9 | 72.3 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/06 | 8:18 AM | 3.1 | 25.1 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Worb
Worb is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
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