Categories in Skien
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Skien
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Construction of buildings | 770 | 20 years |
| Unreachable | 399 | — |
| Corporate management | 290 | 24 years |
| Real estate | 221 | 36 years |
| Electronics stores | 221 | 24 years |
| Shopping | 189 | 26 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 187 | 28 years |
| Education | 169 | 26 years |
| Health and medical | 164 | 20 years |
| Restaurants | 152 | 14 years |
| Beauty salons | 145 | 13 years |
Skien Facts
| Area | 71.9 km² |
| Population | 81,939 |
| Male Population | 40,525 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 41,414 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +5.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +9.3% |
| Median Age | 40.7 years (Male: 39.5, Female: 41.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Sagene, Grünerløkka |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 59.20962, 9.60897 |
| Postal Codes | 3701, 3702, 3703, 3704, 3705, More |
Map of Skien
Interactive Map
Skien Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 77,690 | 76,574 | 74,993 | 76,878 | 81,939 |
| Population Density | 1,080.9 / km² | 1,065.4 / km² | 1,043.4 / km² | 1,069.6 / km² | 1,140 / km² |
Skien Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 2.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skien | -1% | +0.4% | +2.5% |
| Telemark | +1.1% | +3.9% | +4.5% |
| Norway | +30.2% | +23.2% | +16.4% |
Skien Median Age
Median Age: 40.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skien | 40.7 yrs | 41.8 yrs | 39.5 yrs |
| Telemark | 41.5 yrs | 42.6 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
| Norway | 38.8 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 38 yrs |
Skien Population Density
Population Density: 1,140 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skien | 81,939 | 71.9 km² | 1,140 / km² |
| Telemark | 173,753 | 16,157.8 km² | 10.8 / km² |
| Norway | 4.9 million | 322,754.2 km² | 15.2 / km² |
Skien Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1720 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Skien
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Skien
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Skien
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Skien CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skien | 1,203,935 tn | 14.69 tn | 16,750.4 tons/km² |
| Telemark | 3,018,619 tn | 17.37 tn | 186.8 tons/km² |
| Norway | 86,855,170 tn | 17.74 tn | 269.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,203,935 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 14.69 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 16,750.4 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/19/92 | 6:39 AM | 3.8 | 80.1 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
Skien
Skien [ˈʃeː'ən] ( listen) is a city and municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Grenland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Skien. Skien is also the administrative centre of Telemar..
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