Businesses in Oberuzwil

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Oberuzwil

Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Average Age of Business
Corporate management	53	30 years
Real estate	23	—
Restaurants	21	—
Shopping	20	—
Construction of buildings	19	—
Shopping other	17	—
Other construction	16	—
Education	14	—
Hairdressers	13	—
Car repair	12	—
Massage	11	—
Public administration	9	—
Health and medical	9	—

Oberuzwil Facts

Area	2.8 km²
Population	3,740
Male Population	1,882 (50.3%)
Female Population	1,858 (49.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-5.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+0.5%
Median Age	40.7 years (Male: 40.2, Female: 41.2)
Neighborhoods	Friesenberg, Alt-Wiedikon
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	47.43076, 9.12724
Postal Codes	9242

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Oberuzwil Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	3,969	3,679	3,723	4,033	3,740	3,733	3,790
Population Density	1,443.3 / km²	1,337.8 / km²	1,353.8 / km²	1,466.5 / km²	1,360 / km²	1,357.5 / km²	1,378.2 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oberuzwil Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 0.5% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Oberuzwil	-5.8%	+1.7%	+0.5%
Canton of St. Gallen	—	—	—
Switzerland	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oberuzwil Median Age

Median Age: 40.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Oberuzwil	40.7 yrs	41.2 yrs	40.2 yrs
Canton of St. Gallen	40.5 yrs	41.5 yrs	39.5 yrs
Switzerland	41.4 yrs	42.3 yrs	40.5 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Oberuzwil Population Density

Population Density: 1,360 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Oberuzwil	3,740	2.75 km²	1,360 / km²
Canton of St. Gallen	493,582	2,025.6 km²	244 / km²
Switzerland	8.3 million	41,281.4 km²	200 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oberuzwil Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

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 Oberuzwil

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Oberuzwil

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

Oberuzwil CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Oberuzwil	42,738 tn	11.43 tn	15,541.2 tons/km²
Canton of St. Gallen	5,642,940 tn	11.43 tn	2,785.8 tons/km²
Switzerland	96,432,235 tn	11.67 tn	2,336 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

Oberuzwil CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	42,738 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	11.43 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	15,541.2 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.

Sources:

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	62.4 km	10,000 m	8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerland	usgs.gov
12/12/13	12:59 AM	3.6	50.1 km	2,600 m	1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtenstein	usgs.gov
7/20/13	3:30 AM	3.6	14.6 km	4,200 m	3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerland	usgs.gov
2/11/12	10:45 PM	4.2	53.9 km	32,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
1/4/09	3:30 PM	4.5	33.4 km	2,900 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
12/16/08	12:34 AM	3.1	5.7 km	7,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
11/9/08	7:22 AM	3.7	71.1 km	3,600 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
8/5/07	11:15 AM	3.1	54.8 km	0 m	Austria	usgs.gov
7/12/07	12:09 AM	3.1	59.9 km	1,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
7/10/05	6:44 PM	3.1	70.8 km	1,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Oberuzwil

Oberuzwil is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Wil in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

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