Categories in Braunschweig
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Braunschweig
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 1,615 | 32 years |
| Shopping | 1,281 | 40 years |
| Health and medical | 1,271 | — |
| Restaurants | 1,258 | 24 years |
| Real estate | 959 | 25 years |
| Electronics stores | 690 | 27 years |
| Lawyers legal | 627 | 37 years |
| Dentists | 554 | — |
| Financial services | 545 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 532 | — |
| All membership organizations | 532 | 59 years |
| Technical construction services | 488 | 33 years |
| Architects | 464 | — |
Braunschweig Facts
| Area | 100.1 km² |
| Population | 234,146 |
| Male Population | 114,460 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 119,686 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +12.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +2.5% |
| Median Age | 43.1 years (Male: 41.3, Female: 45) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $106,236 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 5300, 5307, 5309, 531 |
| Neighborhoods | Innenstadt, Westliches Ringgebiet, Nordstadt, Östliches Ringgebiet, Viewegs Garten-Bebelhof |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 52.26594, 10.52673 |
| Postal Codes | 38023, 38100, 38102, 38104, 38106, More |
Map of Braunschweig
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Braunschweig Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 207,880 | 215,385 | 228,536 | 229,387 | 234,146 | 231,203 | 227,709 |
| Population Density | 2,076.2 / km² | 2,151.2 / km² | 2,282.5 / km² | 2,291 / km² | 2,338.5 / km² | 2,309.1 / km² | 2,274.2 / km² |
Braunschweig Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 2.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braunschweig | +12.6% | +8.7% | +2.5% |
| Lower Saxony | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — |
Braunschweig Median Age
Median Age: 43.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braunschweig | 43.1 yrs | 45 yrs | 41.3 yrs |
| Lower Saxony | 44.8 yrs | 45.8 yrs | 43.7 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Braunschweig Population Density
Population Density: 2,339 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braunschweig | 234,146 | 100.1 km² | 2,339 / km² |
| Lower Saxony | 7.8 million | 47,789.6 km² | 164 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Braunschweig Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1710 to 2100
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Braunschweig
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Braunschweig
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Braunschweig
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Braunschweig
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Braunschweig Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $65,265 | $69,930 | $76,273 | $80,246 | $91,939 | $93,304 | $102,055 | $106,236 |
| Total GDP | $5.8B | $6.3B | $6.9B | $7.3B | $8.3B | $8.5B | $9.3B | $9.6B |
Braunschweig CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braunschweig | 2,467,701 tn | 10.54 tn | 24,646.2 tons/km² |
| Lower Saxony | 78,468,653 tn | 10.03 tn | 1,642 tons/km² |
| Germany | 755,339,039 tn | 9.36 tn | 2,108.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,467,701 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.54 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 24,646.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/25/96 | 2:23 PM | 3.1 | 91.1 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/95 | 3:13 PM | 3 | 62.7 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/83 | 3:18 AM | 3.6 | 95.3 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 10/13/80 | 1:09 AM | 3.1 | 99.2 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Braunschweig
Braunschweig (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁaʊ̯nʃvaɪ̯k]; Low German: Brunswiek [ˈbrɔˑnsviːk]), also called Brunswick in English, is a city of 252,768 people (as of 31 December 2015), located in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located north of t..
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