Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Egerkingen

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping36
Corporate management3532 years
Restaurants29
Clothing stores22
Real estate18
Construction of buildings14
Beauty salons13
Electronics stores12
Furniture stores10
Gas station10
Grocery stores and supermarkets9

Egerkingen Facts

Area8.4 km²
Population3,856
Male Population1,955 (50.7%)
Female Population1,901 (49.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+44.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+18.1%
Median Age40.2 years (Male: 39.5, Female: 40.9)
NeighborhoodsAltstadt Grossbasel
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.31957, 7.78424

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Egerkingen Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,6712,9353,2643,8893,8563,9804,131
Population Density316.6 / km²347.9 / km²386.8 / km²460.9 / km²457 / km²471.7 / km²489.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Egerkingen Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 18.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Egerkingen+44.4%+31.4%+18.1%
Canton of Solothurn
Switzerland
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Egerkingen Median Age

Median Age: 40.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Egerkingen40.2 yrs40.9 yrs39.5 yrs
Canton of Solothurn42.9 yrs43.8 yrs42.1 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Egerkingen Population Density

Population Density: 457 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Egerkingen3,8568.4 km²457 / km²
Canton of Solothurn261,389790.4 km²331 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Egerkingen 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 Egerkingen

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

Egerkingen CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Egerkingen45,608 tn11.83 tn5,405.4 tons/km²
Canton of Solothurn3,094,643 tn11.84 tn3,915.3 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
Egerkingen CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)45,608 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.83 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,405.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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
5/4/189:36 PM3.152.5 km15,230 m2km W of Schliengen, Germanyusgs.gov
5/5/091:39 AM3.639.2 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
3/21/074:45 PM3.133.8 km8,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
2/2/073:54 AM3.631.5 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/16/0712:09 AM3.632.1 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/6/077:19 AM3.432.1 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/068:19 PM332.1 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/064:48 PM3.932.1 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/063:46 PM3.233.1 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/063:06 AM3.132.8 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Egerkingen

Egerkingen is a municipality in the district of Gäu in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

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