Categories in Solingen

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Solingen

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management1,03338 years
Shopping89443 years
Restaurants82034 years
Health and medical752
Real estate46023 years
Construction of buildings457
Electronics stores39645 years
Lawyers legal343
Other construction318
Car repair31031 years
Accountants308
Financial services30419 years

Solingen Facts

Area51.9 km²
Population145,355
Male Population69,982 (48.1%)
Female Population75,373 (51.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-11.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-6.0%
Median Age45.2 years (Male: 44, Female: 46.3)
Area Codes202, 2103, 212, 2196
NeighborhoodsUntenpilghausen, Burg an der Wupper, Katternberg, Hästen, Dorperhof
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.17343, 7.08450
Postal Codes4265142653426554265742659More

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Solingen Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population164,066154,846154,676143,051145,355
Population Density3,162.7 / km²2,985 / km²2,981.7 / km²2,757.6 / km²2,802 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Solingen Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 7.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Solingen-12.8%-7.6%-7.5%
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

Solingen Median Age

Median Age: 45.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Solingen45.2 yrs46.3 yrs44 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)

Solingen Population Density

Population Density: 2,802 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Solingen145,35551.9 km²2,802 / 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

Solingen 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 Solingen

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Solingen

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Solingen

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Solingen

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

Solingen CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Solingen1,477,155 tn10.16 tn28,475.3 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
Solingen CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,477,155 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.16 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)28,475.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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 AM4.155.4 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/25/081:53 PM3.248.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/10/083:28 AM3.364.7 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/8/085:21 PM342.5 km2,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/22/087:41 AM3.346.1 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/12/088:56 PM3.445.6 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/24/081:55 PM346.7 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/18/082:33 PM3.260.7 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/13/089:55 AM3.355.7 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/2/086:54 AM3.153.5 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov

Solingen

Solingen (German pronunciation: [ˈzoːlɪŋən]) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the northern edge of the region called Bergisches Land, south of the Ruhr area, and with a 2009 population of 161,366 is the second largest ci..

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