Categories in Cologne
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Cologne
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 10,194 | 25 years |
| Restaurants | 6,956 | 23 years |
| Shopping | 5,819 | 36 years |
| Health and medical | 5,682 | 24 years |
| Real estate | 5,420 | 25 years |
| Lawyers legal | 4,758 | 30 years |
| Electronics stores | 3,621 | 25 years |
| Financial services | 2,356 | 27 years |
Cologne Facts
| Area | 281.9 km² |
| Population | 993,029 |
| Male Population | 481,260 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 511,769 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +41.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +11.3% |
| Median Age | 41.2 years (Male: 40.5, Female: 42) |
| Area Codes | 2203, 221 |
| Neighborhoods | Innenstadt, Lindenthal, Ehrenfeld, Rodenkirchen, Mülheim |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.93333, 6.95000 |
| Postal Codes | 50667, 50668, 50670, 50672, 50674, More |
Map of Cologne
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Cologne Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 702,101 | 798,921 | 892,156 | 977,691 | 993,029 |
| Population Density | 2,490.8 / km² | 2,834.3 / km² | 3,165.1 / km² | 3,468.5 / km² | 3,522.9 / km² |
Cologne Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 9.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cologne | +39.3% | +22.4% | +9.6% |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | +2.5% | +1.7% | -1.9% |
| Germany | +2.6% | +2.2% | -1.5% |
Cologne Median Age
Median Age: 41.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cologne | 41.2 yrs | 42 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 44.4 yrs | 45.6 yrs | 43.3 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Cologne Population Density
Population Density: 3,523 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cologne | 993,029 | 281.9 km² | 3,523 / km² |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 17.6 million | 34,118.6 km² | 516 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Cologne Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 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.
Neighborhoods in Cologne
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Cologne
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Cologne
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Cologne
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Cologne CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cologne | 10,369,819 tn | 10.44 tn | 36,788.7 tons/km² |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 176,214,894 tn | 10.01 tn | 5,164.8 tons/km² |
| Germany | 755,339,039 tn | 9.36 tn | 2,108.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 10,369,819 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.44 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 36,788.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (3.1) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11/10 | 11:16 AM | 3.4 | 70.1 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/09 | 2:58 AM | 4.1 | 72.3 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/25/08 | 1:53 PM | 3.2 | 68.5 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/08 | 5:21 PM | 3 | 38.7 km | 2,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/08 | 7:41 AM | 3.3 | 70.3 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/12/08 | 8:56 PM | 3.4 | 63.1 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/29/08 | 1:36 PM | 3 | 70.9 km | 14,800 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/24/08 | 1:55 PM | 3 | 63.9 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/08 | 9:55 AM | 3.3 | 72.8 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/2/08 | 6:54 AM | 3.1 | 72 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Cologne
Cologne (English pronunciation: /kəˈloʊn/; German Köln [kœln], Colognian: Kölle [ˈkœɫə]), Germany's fourth-largest city (after Berlin, Hamburg, and Munich), is the largest city both in the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the..
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