Businesses in Riaz

Categories in Riaz

Construction of buildings HVAC Contractor Education Bakeries Furniture stores Alternative medicine Medical Practice Naturopathic Practitioner Orthopedics Physiotherapy Beauty salons Hair Salon Massage Business Management Consultant Business to Business Service Corporate Entities & Offices Hotels

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Riaz

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Health and medical	16
Alternative medicine	10
Beauty salons	10
Shopping	9
Corporate management	9
Massage	8
Car repair	6
Construction of buildings	6
Education	5

Riaz Facts

Area	9.1 km²
Population	2,772
Male Population	1,366 (49.3%)
Female Population	1,406 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+225.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+69.5%
Median Age	37.6 years (Male: 37.3, Female: 37.8)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	46.64224, 7.06183

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Riaz Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	853	1,235	1,635	2,529	2,772	3,032	3,279
Population Density	93.5 / km²	135.3 / km²	179.2 / km²	277.2 / km²	303.8 / km²	332.3 / km²	359.3 / km²

* Projected

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

Riaz Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 69.5% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Riaz	+225%	+124.5%	+69.5%
Canton of Fribourg	—	—	—
Switzerland	—	—	—

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

Riaz Median Age

Median Age: 37.6 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Riaz	37.6 yrs	37.8 yrs	37.3 yrs
Canton of Fribourg	39.3 yrs	39.9 yrs	38.7 yrs
Switzerland	41.4 yrs	42.3 yrs	40.5 yrs

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

Riaz Population Density

Population Density: 304 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Riaz	2,772	9.1 km²	304 / km²
Canton of Fribourg	302,983	1,670.7 km²	181 / 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

Riaz Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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 Riaz

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

Riaz CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Riaz	31,636 tn	11.41 tn	3,467 tons/km²
Canton of Fribourg	3,470,153 tn	11.45 tn	2,077 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

Riaz CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	31,636 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	11.41 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	3,467 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
7/1/17	8:10 AM	4.1	13.9 km	1,590 m	7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland	usgs.gov
6/17/08	7:48 PM	3.5	41.1 km	4,800 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
3/29/06	9:49 AM	3.6	34.2 km	4,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
6/12/04	4:47 PM	3	39.5 km	8,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
5/30/04	9:46 AM	3.2	39.5 km	9,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
5/30/04	7:20 AM	3.1	39.5 km	9,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
2/18/04	3:29 PM	3.1	6.7 km	11,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
2/18/04	2:31 PM	3.8	6.7 km	11,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
2/18/04	2:26 PM	3.5	6.7 km	12,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
8/22/03	10:00 AM	3	42.2 km	2,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Riaz

Riaz is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.

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