Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Gachnang
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 14 | 29 years |
| Shopping | 11 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 9 | — |
| Car repair | 8 | — |
| Education | 7 | — |
| Other membership organizations | 6 | — |
Gachnang Facts
| Area | 11.6 km² |
| Population | 2,818 |
| Male Population | 1,430 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 1,388 (49.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +42.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +12.5% |
| Median Age | 40.9 years (Male: 40.7, Female: 41) |
| Neighborhoods | Islikon |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.53935, 8.85311 |
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Gachnang Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,984 | 2,252 | 2,506 | 3,044 | 2,818 | 2,943 | 3,009 |
| Population Density | 170.7 / km² | 193.7 / km² | 215.6 / km² | 261.8 / km² | 242.4 / km² | 253.2 / km² | 258.8 / km² |
Gachnang Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 12.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gachnang | +42% | +25.1% | +12.5% |
| Thurgau | — | — | — |
| Switzerland | — | — | — |
Gachnang Median Age
Median Age: 40.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gachnang | 40.9 yrs | 41 yrs | 40.7 yrs |
| Thurgau | 41.4 yrs | 42 yrs | 40.7 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Gachnang Population Density
Population Density: 242 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gachnang | 2,818 | 11.6 km² | 242 / km² |
| Thurgau | 260,758 | 990.9 km² | 263 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Gachnang Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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 Gachnang
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Gachnang
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Gachnang CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gachnang | 32,637 tn | 11.58 tn | 2,807.5 tons/km² |
| Thurgau | 3,048,296 tn | 11.69 tn | 3,076.4 tons/km² |
| Switzerland | 96,432,235 tn | 11.67 tn | 2,336 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 32,637 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.58 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,807.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6/17 | 8:12 PM | 4.1 | 69.9 km | 10,000 m | 8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/13 | 3:30 AM | 3.6 | 37.6 km | 4,200 m | 3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/12 | 10:45 PM | 4.2 | 49.4 km | 32,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/4/09 | 3:30 PM | 4.5 | 55.7 km | 2,900 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/16/08 | 12:34 AM | 3.1 | 27.9 km | 7,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/07 | 9:36 AM | 3.4 | 73.8 km | 6,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/07 | 12:09 AM | 3.1 | 65.8 km | 1,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/12/05 | 7:31 PM | 4.4 | 49.4 km | 22,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/23/04 | 5:41 PM | 3.7 | 52.5 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/8/04 | 11:52 AM | 3.3 | 32 km | 24,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Gachnang
Gachnang is a municipality in the district of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
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