Categories in Kassel
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kassel
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 1,561 | 28 years |
| Health and medical | 1,425 | 34 years |
| Restaurants | 1,346 | 17 years |
| Shopping | 1,185 | 39 years |
| Real estate | 790 | 24 years |
| Lawyers legal | 673 | — |
| Financial services | 581 | — |
| Electronics stores | 541 | 22 years |
| Psychiatrists and psychotherapists | 486 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 482 | 36 years |
| Dentists | 474 | 42 years |
| Hairdressers | 452 | 36 years |
Kassel Facts
| Area | 67.1 km² |
| Population | 192,156 |
| Male Population | 92,164 (48.0%) |
| Female Population | 99,992 (52.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +12.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +2.2% |
| Median Age | 42.7 years (Male: 41.3, Female: 44.2) |
| Area Codes | 561 |
| Neighborhoods | Mitte, Bad Wilhelmshöhe, Vorderer Westen, Bettenhausen, Wehlheiden |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.31667, 9.50000 |
| Postal Codes | 34117, 34119, 34121, 34123, 34125, More |
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Kassel Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 171,284 | 178,275 | 187,990 | 188,880 | 192,156 |
| Population Density | 2,551.7 / km² | 2,655.9 / km² | 2,800.6 / km² | 2,813.9 / km² | 2,862.7 / km² |
Kassel Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 0.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassel | +10.3% | +5.9% | +0.5% |
| Hesse | +9% | +5.7% | +0.4% |
| Germany | +2.6% | +2.2% | -1.5% |
Kassel Median Age
Median Age: 42.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassel | 42.7 yrs | 44.2 yrs | 41.3 yrs |
| Hesse | 44.2 yrs | 45.1 yrs | 43.3 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Kassel Population Density
Population Density: 2,863 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassel | 192,156 | 67.1 km² | 2,863 / km² |
| Hesse | 6 million | 21,118.3 km² | 286 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Kassel 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 Kassel
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kassel
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kassel
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Kassel
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Kassel CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassel | 1,839,937 tn | 9.58 tn | 27,410.6 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 |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,839,937 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.58 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 27,410.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/06 | 2:11 PM | 3 | 80.1 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/22/05 | 4:00 AM | 3.2 | 70.9 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/95 | 3:13 PM | 3 | 68.3 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/89 | 1:02 PM | 5.4 | 72.9 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/83 | 3:18 AM | 3.6 | 74.3 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 1/29/82 | 11:03 PM | 3.4 | 76.7 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 10/13/80 | 1:09 AM | 3.1 | 65.5 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 6/23/75 | 1:17 PM | 5.3 | 84.5 km | 33,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/8/58 | 5:02 AM | 5.3 | 75 km | 15,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/22/53 | 8:16 PM | 5.4 | 54.9 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Kassel
Kassel (German pronunciation: [ˈkasəl]; spelt Cassel until 1928) is a city located on the Fulda River in northern Hesse, Germany. It is the administrative seat of the Regierungsbezirk Kassel and the Kreis of the same name and has approximately 195 00..
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