Kurtscheid Facts
| Area | 0.5 km² |
| Population | 972 |
| Male Population | 481 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 491 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +22.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +20.1% |
| Median Age | 45.7 years (Male: 44.6, Female: 46.7) |
| Area Codes | 2634 |
| Neighborhoods | Escherwiese, Jahrsfeld |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.53333, 7.46667 |
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Kurtscheid Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 792 | 788 | 809 | 764 | 972 | 970 | 967 |
| Population Density | 1,584 / km² | 1,576 / km² | 1,618 / km² | 1,528 / km² | 1,944 / km² | 1,940 / km² | 1,934 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridKurtscheid Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 20.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurtscheid | +22.7% | +23.4% | +20.1% |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kurtscheid Median Age
Median Age: 45.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurtscheid | 45.7 yrs | 46.7 yrs | 44.6 yrs |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 45.2 yrs | 46.2 yrs | 44.1 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Kurtscheid Population Density
Population Density: 1,944 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurtscheid | 972 | 0.5 km² | 1,944 / km² |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 4 million | 19,855.3 km² | 203 / 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
Kurtscheid 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.
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
Kurtscheid CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurtscheid | 4,426 tn | 4.55 tn | 8,852.4 tons/km² |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 18,526,864 tn | 4.59 tn | 933.1 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
Kurtscheid CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,426 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.55 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,852.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/14/11 | 12:43 PM | 3.9 | 34.2 km | 12,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/23/10 | 1:35 AM | 3.4 | 80.8 km | 9,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/10 | 12:42 AM | 3.4 | 81.8 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/10 | 11:16 AM | 3.4 | 21.9 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/29/08 | 1:36 PM | 3 | 18.2 km | 14,800 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/07 | 8:22 AM | 3 | 43 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/07 | 2:58 AM | 4.4 | 21.6 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/07 | 5:01 PM | 3.3 | 27.6 km | 11,500 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/06 | 8:26 AM | 3.1 | 31 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/06 | 12:17 AM | 3 | 16.5 km | 4,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Kurtscheid
Kurtscheid is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in northern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The village is located in the natural preserve Rhein-Westerwald. Kurtscheid is 401 metres above sea level and is hence the highest municipality in the..
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