Businesses in Poschiavo

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Poschiavo

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	29
Other accommodation	29
Buses and trains	16
Shopping	12
Travel agencies	12
Churches	12
Grocery stores and supermarkets	9
Architects	7
Religion	7
Car repair	7
Financial services	7
Museums	7
Gas station	6
Education	6
Beauty salons	6
Corporate management	6
Hotels and motels	6
All food and beverage	6

Poschiavo Facts

Area	2.2 km²
Population	788
Male Population	393 (49.9%)
Female Population	395 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-69.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-41.5%
Median Age	44 years (Male: 42.8, Female: 45.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$51,363 (2022)
Neighborhoods	San Carlo, Li Curt
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	46.32440, 10.05721

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Poschiavo Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	2,565	2,020	1,346	1,059	788	734	692
Population Density	1,172.6 / km²	923.4 / km²	615.3 / km²	484.1 / km²	360.2 / km²	335.5 / km²	316.3 / km²

* Projected

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

Poschiavo Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 41.5% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Poschiavo	-69.3%	-61%	-41.5%
Graubünden	—	—	—
Switzerland	—	—	—

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

Poschiavo Median Age

Median Age: 44 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Poschiavo	44 yrs	45.4 yrs	42.8 yrs
Graubünden	42 yrs	43 yrs	41.1 yrs
Switzerland	41.4 yrs	42.3 yrs	40.5 yrs

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

Poschiavo Population Density

Population Density: 360 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Poschiavo	788	2.188 km²	360 / km²
Graubünden	205,163	7,105.1 km²	28.9 / 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

Poschiavo 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.

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Poschiavo

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Poschiavo

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

Poschiavo Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$42,054	$42,081	$46,437	$50,333	$43,352	$43,469	$47,182	$51,363
Total GDP	$43.3M	$37.7M	$35.9M	$38.1M	$30.8M	$32.1M	$36.1M	$38.2M

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

Poschiavo CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Poschiavo	9,155 tn	11.62 tn	4,185.1 tons/km²
Graubünden	2,370,443 tn	11.55 tn	333.6 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

Poschiavo CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	9,155 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	11.62 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	4,185.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (8)
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
11/28/15	9:29 PM	3	62.9 km	5,000 m	2km N of Albino, Italy	usgs.gov
5/11/10	2:13 AM	3.3	65 km	3,400 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
12/13/08	6:02 AM	3.3	19.3 km	1,000 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
4/17/08	1:07 AM	3.4	36.2 km	5,200 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
3/23/07	5:01 AM	3.7	71.6 km	9,700 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
10/24/06	8:05 PM	3.3	48.4 km	6,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
10/20/06	12:11 AM	3.8	71.2 km	5,000 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
10/17/06	5:41 AM	3.2	36.9 km	7,600 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
4/12/06	10:24 PM	3.5	35 km	6,500 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
8/31/03	5:06 AM	3.2	36.3 km	15,000 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Poschiavo

Poschiavo (Italian: Poschiavo, Lombard: Pusciaaf, German: Puschlav, Romansh: Puschlav) is a municipality in the district of Bernina in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.

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