Categories in Giessen
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Giessen
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 799 | — |
| Restaurants | 725 | — |
| Corporate management | 671 | 24 years |
| Shopping | 662 | 32 years |
| Lawyers legal | 436 | — |
| Real estate | 434 | — |
| Psychiatrists and psychotherapists | 314 | — |
| Other membership organizations | 305 | 58 years |
| Electronics stores | 272 | 36 years |
| Construction of buildings | 257 | — |
| Car repair | 248 | 37 years |
| Financial services | 247 | — |
| Education | 222 | 65 years |
| Dentists | 217 | — |
Giessen Facts
| Area | 27.6 km² |
| Population | 67,169 |
| Male Population | 32,388 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 34,781 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +10.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +0.5% |
| Median Age | 42.9 years (Male: 42, Female: 43.8) |
| Area Codes | 641 |
| Neighborhoods | Wieseck, Kleinlinden, Rödgen, Lützellinden, Allendorf a. d. Lahn |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.58727, 8.67554 |
| Postal Codes | 35390, 35392, 35394, 35396, 35398, More |
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Giessen Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 60,916 | 63,217 | 66,820 | 66,526 | 67,169 |
| Population Density | 2,210.1 / km² | 2,293.6 / km² | 2,424.3 / km² | 2,413.6 / km² | 2,437 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Giessen Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 0.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giessen | +9.2% | +5.2% | -0.4% |
| Hesse | +9% | +5.7% | +0.4% |
| Germany | +2.6% | +2.2% | -1.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Giessen Median Age
Median Age: 42.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giessen | 42.9 yrs | 43.8 yrs | 42 yrs |
| Hesse | 44.2 yrs | 45.1 yrs | 43.3 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Giessen Population Density
Population Density: 2,437 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giessen | 67,169 | 27.6 km² | 2,437 / km² |
| Hesse | 6 million | 21,118.3 km² | 286 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Giessen Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 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.
Neighborhoods in Giessen
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Giessen
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Giessen
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Giessen
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
Giessen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giessen | 656,623 tn | 9.78 tn | 23,823 tons/km² |
| Hesse | 61,074,998 tn | 10.11 tn | 2,892 tons/km² |
| Germany | 755,339,039 tn | 9.36 tn | 2,108.8 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
Giessen CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 656,623 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.78 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 23,823 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/17/14 | 4:46 PM | 3.6 | 88.4 km | 10,000 m | 2km SE of Pfungstadt, Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/11 | 12:43 PM | 3.9 | 65.3 km | 12,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/23/10 | 1:35 AM | 3.4 | 73.5 km | 9,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/10 | 12:42 AM | 3.4 | 66.7 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/10 | 11:16 AM | 3.4 | 98.4 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/29/08 | 1:36 PM | 3 | 91.9 km | 14,800 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/07 | 8:22 AM | 3 | 73 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/07 | 5:01 PM | 3.3 | 98.8 km | 11,500 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/06 | 8:26 AM | 3.1 | 99 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/22/06 | 11:48 AM | 3.3 | 94.8 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Giessen
Giessen, spelled Gießen in German (German pronunciation: [ˈɡiːsən]), is a town in the German federal state (Bundesland) of Hesse, capital of both the district of Giessen and the administrative region of Giessen. The population is approximately 78,000..
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