Categories in Binn

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Binn

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Public parks23

Binn Facts

Area76.0 km²
Population137
Male Population70 (50.9%)
Female Population67 (49.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-49.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-16.5%
Median Age48.4 years (Male: 46.6, Female: 51.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$48,348 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.36393, 8.18421
Postal Codes3996

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Binn Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population271208164134137133130
Population Density3.6 / km²2.7 / km²2.2 / km²1.8 / km²1.8 / km²1.8 / km²1.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Binn Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 16.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Binn-49.4%-34.1%-16.5%
Valais
Switzerland
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Binn Median Age

Median Age: 48.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Binn48.4 yrs51.3 yrs46.6 yrs
Valais41.1 yrs42.1 yrs40.2 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Binn Population Density

Population Density: 1.8 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Binn13776 km²1.8 / km²
Valais340,4685,223.3 km²65.2 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Binn 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Binn

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

Binn Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$43,432$41,172$45,517$41,995$51,427$52,709$53,650$48,348
Total GDP$11.2M$10.7M$11.2M$9.7M$11.4M$11.5M$11.3M$10.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Binn CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Binn1,434 tn10.47 tn18.9 tons/km²
Valais3,785,473 tn11.12 tn724.7 tons/km²
Switzerland96,432,235 tn11.67 tn2,336 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
Binn CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,434 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.47 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)18.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
3/6/178:12 PM4.177.7 km10,000 m8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerlandusgs.gov
10/24/162:44 PM4.447.2 km5,760 m6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerlandusgs.gov
2/11/1210:45 PM4.291.3 km32,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/8/1111:32 PM344.7 km4,700 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/8/118:48 PM3.452.1 km6,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
4/4/109:16 PM3.676.7 km7,100 mnorthern Italyusgs.gov
10/23/086:04 PM384.1 km5,000 mnorthern Italyusgs.gov
6/17/087:48 PM3.566.2 km4,800 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/12/0712:09 AM3.179.1 km1,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/8/062:19 PM342 km0 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Binn

Binn (Walser German: Bìi) is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Binn valley is known for its rich mineral deposits, some types of which are unique to the area. The notable Lengenbach Quarry is in Binn.

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