Categories in Meppen
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Meppen
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 188 |
| Corporate management | 165 |
| Restaurants | 161 |
| Health and medical | 155 |
| Real estate | 117 |
| All membership organizations | 80 |
| Construction of buildings | 79 |
| Other membership organizations | 78 |
| Financial services | 72 |
| Buses and trains | 71 |
| Dentists | 68 |
| Clothing stores | 66 |
Meppen Facts
| Area | 11.4 km² |
| Population | 15,868 |
| Male Population | 7,844 (49.4%) |
| Female Population | 8,024 (50.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -5.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -6.4% |
| Median Age | 42.2 years (Male: 41.2, Female: 43.3) |
| Area Codes | 5907, 5931, 5932, 5935 |
| Neighborhoods | In den Höften, Versen, Helter Damm, Bokeloh, Rühle |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 52.69064, 7.29097 |
| Postal Codes | 49716 |
Map of Meppen
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Meppen Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,776 | 16,478 | 16,948 | 16,080 | 15,868 |
| Population Density | 1,474.8 / km² | 1,448.6 / km² | 1,489.9 / km² | 1,413.6 / km² | 1,395 / km² |
Meppen Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 5.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meppen | -4.1% | -2.4% | -5.1% |
| Lower Saxony | +4.3% | +2.8% | -1.3% |
| Germany | +2.6% | +2.2% | -1.5% |
Meppen Median Age
Median Age: 42.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meppen | 42.2 yrs | 43.3 yrs | 41.2 yrs |
| Lower Saxony | 44.8 yrs | 45.8 yrs | 43.7 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Meppen Population Density
Population Density: 1,395 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meppen | 15,868 | 11.4 km² | 1,395 / km² |
| Lower Saxony | 7.8 million | 47,789.6 km² | 164 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Meppen Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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 Meppen
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Meppen
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Meppen
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Meppen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meppen | 154,204 tn | 9.72 tn | 13,556.4 tons/km² |
| Lower Saxony | 78,468,653 tn | 10.03 tn | 1,642 tons/km² |
| Germany | 755,339,039 tn | 9.36 tn | 2,108.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 154,204 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.72 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 13,556.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22/19 | 3:48 AM | 3.2 | 91.3 km | 10,000 m | 8km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/13 | 11:19 PM | 3.4 | 91.7 km | 10,000 m | 11km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/12 | 8:30 PM | 3.4 | 81 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/08 | 5:54 AM | 3.3 | 89.4 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/08 | 6:12 PM | 3.4 | 47.3 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/07 | 7:54 PM | 3.7 | 42.4 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/06 | 5:03 AM | 3.8 | 90.4 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/06 | 2:37 PM | 3 | 38.4 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/15/05 | 3:02 PM | 4 | 93.5 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/04 | 11:32 PM | 3 | 62.1 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
Meppen
Meppen is a town in and the seat of the Emsland district of Lower Saxony, Germany, at the confluence of the Ems, Hase, and Nordradde rivers and the Dortmund-Ems canal (DEK). The name stems from the word Mappe, meaning "delta".
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