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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Erkelenz

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management26631 years
Shopping22423 years
Restaurants180
Health and medical148
Real estate145
Construction of buildings138
Tractors and farm equipment103
All food and beverage97
Financial services93
Electronics stores90
Hairdressers80
Accountants79

Erkelenz Facts

Area6.5 km²
Population15,096
Male Population7,303 (48.4%)
Female Population7,793 (51.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-8.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-10.2%
Median Age44.7 years (Male: 43.7, Female: 45.5)
Area Codes2164, 2431, 2432, 2433
NeighborhoodsGerderath, Lövenich, Holzweiler, Kückhoven, Granterath
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.07947, 6.31531
Postal Codes41812

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Erkelenz Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population16,47317,13216,81915,31315,096
Population Density2,534.3 / km²2,635.7 / km²2,587.5 / km²2,355.8 / km²2,322.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Erkelenz Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Erkelenz-7%-10.6%-9%
North Rhine-Westphalia+2.5%+1.7%-1.9%
Germany+2.6%+2.2%-1.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Erkelenz Median Age

Median Age: 44.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Erkelenz44.7 yrs45.5 yrs43.7 yrs
North Rhine-Westphalia44.4 yrs45.6 yrs43.3 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Erkelenz Population Density

Population Density: 2,323 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Erkelenz15,0966.5 km²2,323 / km²
North Rhine-Westphalia17.6 million34,118.6 km²516 / km²
Germany80.7 million358,179.8 km²225 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Erkelenz 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 Erkelenz

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Erkelenz

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Erkelenz

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Erkelenz

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

Erkelenz CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Erkelenz145,061 tn9.61 tn22,317.2 tons/km²
North Rhine-Westphalia176,214,894 tn10.01 tn5,164.8 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
Erkelenz CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)145,061 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.61 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)22,317.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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
7/24/092:58 AM4.151.5 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/25/081:53 PM3.255.5 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/8/085:21 PM312.6 km2,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/12/088:56 PM3.447.4 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/24/081:55 PM347.2 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/13/089:55 AM3.352.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/2/086:54 AM3.154.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/23/0812:10 PM3.154.1 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/14/084:46 PM358.8 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/11/086:17 PM3.434.3 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov

Erkelenz

Erkelenz is a town in the Rhineland in western Germany that lies 15 kilometres (9 miles) southwest of Mönchengladbach on the northern edge of the Cologne Lowland, halfway between the Lower Rhine region and the Lower Meuse. It is a medium-sized town (..

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