Categories in Hergiswil

Car & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar Repair and MaintenanceBuilding Materials SupplierChemical & Related Products WholesaleElectrical Equipment ManufacturerMachines WholesaleMetalworking Services & WorkshopsWholesale of Textiles & Raw MaterialsClothing storesChurchesClubCultural AssociationShipping CompanyComputer ServiceComputer Support and ServicesElectronics StoreSoftware CompanySoftware ConsultantArchitectsBuilding Construction ContractorCarpenterConstruction of buildingsContractorElectrical Installation ServiceFoundationGeneral contractorsGlazierKitchen RemodelerPainting and paint contractorsAdult Education SchoolCoachingDriving schoolsEducationPrimary SchoolArt galleriesGraphic DesignerTourist AttractionWebsite DesignerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsSwiss RestaurantFurniture storesInterior decorationsLandscaperAccountantAtm's
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Hergiswil

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management25130 years
Real estate15944 years
Scientific and technical services8233 years
Wholesale of construction supplies7732 years
Construction of buildings7642 years
Shopping7231 years
Hotels and motels58
Legal and financial5230 years
Finance other48
Architects4141 years
Electronics stores39
Accountants3839 years
Health and medical38
Other wholesale3530 years
Lawyers legal3257 years
Restaurants32

Hergiswil Facts

Area20.4 km²
Population5,673
Male Population2,950 (52.0%)
Female Population2,723 (48.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+42.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+31.0%
Median Age45.4 years (Male: 45, Female: 46)
NeighborhoodsOerlikon, Sihlfeld
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.98429, 8.30944
Postal Codes6052

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Hergiswil Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,9694,1004,3294,8035,6735,8075,923
Population Density194.2 / km²200.6 / km²211.8 / km²235 / km²277.6 / km²284.1 / km²289.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hergiswil Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 31% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Hergiswil+42.9%+38.4%+31%
Nidwalden
Switzerland
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hergiswil Median Age

Median Age: 45.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Hergiswil45.4 yrs46 yrs45 yrs
Nidwalden43 yrs43.3 yrs42.8 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Hergiswil Population Density

Population Density: 278 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Hergiswil5,67320.4 km²278 / km²
Nidwalden42,503275.8 km²154 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hergiswil 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 Hergiswil

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

Hergiswil CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Hergiswil75,052 tn13.23 tn3,672.3 tons/km²
Nidwalden561,755 tn13.22 tn2,036.5 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
Hergiswil CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)75,052 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita13.23 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,672.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
LandslideHigh (8)

* 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 PM4.139.4 km10,000 m8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerlandusgs.gov
2/11/1210:45 PM4.225.6 km32,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/5/091:39 AM3.687.9 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/9/087:22 AM3.771.4 km3,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/12/0712:09 AM3.135.3 km1,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
2/2/073:54 AM3.684.3 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/25/068:18 AM3.164.9 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/12/057:31 PM4.457.9 km22,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
8/22/053:13 PM311.6 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/10/056:44 PM3.156.5 km1,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Hergiswil

Hergiswil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.

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