Businesses in Rackwitz

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Rackwitz

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Corporate management	24
Other accommodation	13
Real estate	11
Shopping	11
Restaurants	10
Dentists	10
Hotels and motels	10
Construction of buildings	9
Firefighting and rescue	8
Health and medical	7
Roofing contractor	7
General cleaning services	7
Sports clubs	7
Grocery stores and supermarkets	7
Education	7

Rackwitz Facts

Area	2.6 km²
Population	2,607
Male Population	1,277 (49.0%)
Female Population	1,330 (51.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-32.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-15.1%
Median Age	45.5 years (Male: 43.6, Female: 47.5)
Area Codes	341, 34202, 34294
Neighborhoods	Podelwitz, Zschortau, Kreuma, Nord, Lemsel
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	51.43333, 12.38333
Postal Codes	04519

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Rackwitz Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	3,840	3,305	3,071	2,580	2,607
Population Density	1,462.9 / km²	1,259 / km²	1,169.9 / km²	982.9 / km²	993.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rackwitz Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 16% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Rackwitz	-32.8%	-21.9%	-16%
Saxony	-17.5%	-10.8%	-9.2%
Germany	+2.6%	+2.2%	-1.5%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rackwitz Median Age

Median Age: 45.5 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Rackwitz	45.5 yrs	47.5 yrs	43.6 yrs
Saxony	47.7 yrs	49.8 yrs	45.7 yrs
Germany	44.8 yrs	46 yrs	43.6 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Rackwitz Population Density

Population Density: 993 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Rackwitz	2,607	2.625 km²	993 / km²
Saxony	4 million	18,455.9 km²	216 / 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

Rackwitz Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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 Rackwitz

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Rackwitz

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Rackwitz

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Rackwitz

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

Rackwitz CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Rackwitz	24,602 tn	9.44 tn	9,372.4 tons/km²
Saxony	37,445,076 tn	9.38 tn	2,028.9 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

Rackwitz CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	24,602 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	9.44 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	9,372.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (7)
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
4/16/15	6:38 AM	3.3	17.7 km	20,600 m	1km NE of Grobers, Germany	usgs.gov
10/19/07	4:42 AM	3.6	99.3 km	10,000 m	Germany-Czech Republic border region	usgs.gov
8/4/06	2:21 AM	3	80.6 km	10,000 m	Germany-Czech Republic border region	usgs.gov
9/11/96	3:36 AM	4.9	50.4 km	10,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov
2/25/96	2:23 PM	3.1	76.6 km	10,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Rackwitz

Rackwitz is a municipality in the district of Nordsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.

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