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Bischofswerda Facts

Area5.1 km²
Population7,397
Male Population3,560 (48.1%)
Female Population3,837 (51.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-41.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-22.9%
Median Age48.7 years (Male: 46.8, Female: 50.7)
Area Codes3594
NeighborhoodsPickau, Belmsdorf, Großdrebnitz, Geißmannsdorf, Goldbach
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.12771, 14.17974

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Bischofswerda Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population12,65210,7679,5957,6117,397
Population Density2,499.2 / km²2,126.8 / km²1,895.3 / km²1,503.4 / km²1,461.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bischofswerda Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 20.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bischofswerda-39.8%-29.3%-20.7%
Saxony-17.5%-10.8%-9.2%
Germany+2.6%+2.2%-1.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bischofswerda Median Age

Median Age: 48.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bischofswerda48.7 yrs50.7 yrs46.8 yrs
Saxony47.7 yrs49.8 yrs45.7 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bischofswerda Population Density

Population Density: 1,461 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bischofswerda7,3975.1 km²1,461 / km²
Saxony4 million18,455.9 km²216 / km²
Germany80.7 million358,179.8 km²225 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bischofswerda 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.

Neighborhoods in Bischofswerda

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Bischofswerda

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Bischofswerda

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

Bischofswerda CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bischofswerda69,955 tn9.46 tn13,818.4 tons/km²
Saxony37,445,076 tn9.38 tn2,028.9 tons/km²
Germany755,339,039 tn9.36 tn2,108.8 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
Bischofswerda CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)69,955 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.46 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)13,818.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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
8/13/083:45 AM3.155.3 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/15/049:50 AM3.199.7 km5,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
5/4/003:23 PM3.274.1 km10,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
8/4/9811:05 AM3.234.9 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/13/958:59 AM3.877.1 km10,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
10/19/9411:19 AM3.796.4 km10,000 mPolandusgs.gov
8/5/944:14 PM3.590 km10,000 mPolandusgs.gov
1/15/9412:03 PM3.479.6 km10,000 mPolandusgs.gov
1/6/9410:59 AM3.674.8 km10,000 mPolandusgs.gov
1/5/9411:40 AM3.483.8 km10,000 mPolandusgs.gov

Bischofswerda

Bischofswerda (German pronunciation: [ˌbɪʃɔfsˈveːɐ̯da]; Upper Sorbian: Biskupicy, Polish: Biskupice) is a small town in Germany at the western edge of Upper Lusatia in Saxony.

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