Businesses in Großpostwitz

Categories in Großpostwitz

Car repair Fire Station Shipping Service Software Company Construction of buildings Cultural landmark Cafes Ice Cream Shop Restaurants Insurance Agency Hair Salon Swimming Basin

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Großpostwitz

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Shopping	16
Construction of buildings	14
Restaurants	12
Corporate management	11
Electronics stores	8
Health and medical	8
Other accommodation	7
Car repair	7
Hairdressers	7
Firefighting and rescue	6
Dentists	6
All food and beverage	5
Travel agencies	5
Nurses	5

Großpostwitz Facts

Area	21.2 km²
Population	2,496
Male Population	1,227 (49.1%)
Female Population	1,269 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-35.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-20.3%
Median Age	48.7 years (Male: 46.8, Female: 50.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$37,364 (2022)
Area Codes	3591, 35938
Neighborhoods	Ebendörfel, Rascha, Eulowitz, Cosul, Lehn
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	51.12083, 14.44065

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Großpostwitz Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	3,894	3,336	3,130	2,638	2,496	2,428	2,332
Population Density	183.8 / km²	157.5 / km²	147.7 / km²	124.5 / km²	117.8 / km²	114.6 / km²	110.1 / km²

* Projected

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

Großpostwitz Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 20.3% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Großpostwitz	-35.9%	-25.2%	-20.3%
Saxony	—	—	—
Germany	—	—	—

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

Großpostwitz Median Age

Median Age: 48.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Großpostwitz	48.7 yrs	50.7 yrs	46.8 yrs
Saxony	47.7 yrs	49.8 yrs	45.7 yrs
Germany	44.8 yrs	46 yrs	43.6 yrs

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

Großpostwitz Population Density

Population Density: 118 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Großpostwitz	2,496	21.2 km²	118 / km²
Saxony	4 million	18,455.9 km²	216 / km²
Germany	80.7 million	358,179.8 km²	225 / km²

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

Großpostwitz 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.

Neighborhoods in Großpostwitz

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Großpostwitz

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Großpostwitz

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

Großpostwitz Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$21,347	$22,872	$24,947	$26,858	$29,256	$33,464	$35,894	$37,364
Total GDP	$685.9M	$722.9M	$763.4M	$776.7M	$800.3M	$879.2M	$905.3M	$927.2M

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

Großpostwitz CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Großpostwitz	23,623 tn	9.46 tn	1,114.9 tons/km²
Saxony	37,445,076 tn	9.38 tn	2,028.9 tons/km²
Germany	755,339,039 tn	9.36 tn	2,108.8 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

Großpostwitz CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	23,623 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	9.46 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	1,114.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (7)

* 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
8/13/08	3:45 AM	3.1	38.4 km	5,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov
5/4/00	3:23 PM	3.2	83.2 km	10,000 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov
8/4/98	11:05 AM	3.2	35.4 km	10,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov
5/16/97	6:33 PM	3.2	84.7 km	5,000 m	Poland	usgs.gov
4/13/95	8:59 AM	3.8	89.6 km	10,000 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov
12/31/94	8:16 AM	3.6	84.9 km	10,000 m	Poland	usgs.gov
12/27/94	5:10 AM	3.6	83.4 km	10,000 m	Poland	usgs.gov
10/19/94	11:19 AM	3.7	78.4 km	10,000 m	Poland	usgs.gov
9/13/94	8:23 PM	3.4	83.5 km	10,000 m	Poland	usgs.gov
8/5/94	4:14 PM	3.5	71.7 km	10,000 m	Poland	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Großpostwitz

Großpostwitz (Sorbian Budestecy) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies south of the eponymous city.

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