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Urnäsch Facts

Area2.1 km²
Population553
Male Population281 (50.8%)
Female Population272 (49.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-58.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-49.0%
Median Age41.5 years (Male: 40.8, Female: 42.1)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.31669, 9.27950
Postal Codes9107

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Urnäsch Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,3381,0571,0841,038553544527
Population Density629.6 / km²497.4 / km²510.1 / km²488.5 / km²260.2 / km²256 / km²248 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Urnäsch Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 49% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Urnäsch-58.7%-47.7%-49%
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Switzerland
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Urnäsch Median Age

Median Age: 41.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Urnäsch41.5 yrs42.1 yrs40.8 yrs
Appenzell Ausserrhoden42.7 yrs43.9 yrs41.5 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Urnäsch Population Density

Population Density: 260 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Urnäsch5532.125 km²260 / km²
Appenzell Ausserrhoden52,321242.8 km²216 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Urnäsch 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 Urnäsch

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

Urnäsch CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Urnäsch6,385 tn11.55 tn3,004.9 tons/km²
Appenzell Ausserrhoden603,162 tn11.53 tn2,484 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
Urnäsch CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,385 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.55 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,004.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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
2/1/181:47 AM3.850.7 km5,000 m4km N of Innerbraz, Austriausgs.gov
3/6/178:12 PM4.157.2 km10,000 m8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerlandusgs.gov
12/12/1312:59 AM3.633.2 km2,600 m1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtensteinusgs.gov
7/20/133:30 AM3.612 km4,200 m3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerlandusgs.gov
1/4/093:30 PM4.516.9 km2,900 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/16/0812:34 AM3.115.9 km7,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/9/087:22 AM3.758.5 km3,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/21/084:40 PM4.262.8 km8,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
8/5/0711:15 AM3.137.7 km0 mAustriausgs.gov
7/12/0712:09 AM3.156.2 km1,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Urnäsch

Urnäsch is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland.

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