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Meissen Facts

Area13.8 km²
Population23,903
Male Population11,450 (47.9%)
Female Population12,453 (52.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-24.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-13.0%
Median Age48.6 years (Male: 46.7, Female: 50.6)
GDP per capita (PPP)$37,681 (2022)
Area Codes3521
NeighborhoodsWinkwitz, Proschwitz, Neustadt, Jesseritz, Aigis
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.16158, 13.47370
Postal Codes01662

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Meissen Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population31,72328,60927,46123,83223,90322,96622,044
Population Density2,307.1 / km²2,080.7 / km²1,997.2 / km²1,733.2 / km²1,738.4 / km²1,670.3 / km²1,603.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Meissen Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 13% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Meissen-24.7%-16.4%-13%
Saxony
Germany
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Meissen Median Age

Median Age: 48.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Meissen48.6 yrs50.6 yrs46.7 yrs
Saxony47.7 yrs49.8 yrs45.7 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Meissen Population Density

Population Density: 1,738 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Meissen23,90313.8 km²1,738 / km²
Saxony4 million18,455.9 km²216 / km²
Germany80.7 million358,179.8 km²225 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Meissen 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.

Neighborhoods in Meissen

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Meissen

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Meissen

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

Meissen Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$23,297$24,963$27,227$28,607$32,253$36,951$36,198$37,681
Total GDP$86.5M$94.1M$102.7M$104.4M$114.2M$128.2M$122M$125.6M
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

Meissen CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Meissen228,215 tn9.55 tn16,597.5 tons/km²
Saxony37,445,076 tn9.38 tn2,028.9 tons/km²
Germany755,339,039 tn9.36 tn2,108.8 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
Meissen CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)228,215 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.55 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)16,597.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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
4/16/156:38 AM3.398.8 km20,600 m1km NE of Grobers, Germanyusgs.gov
8/4/062:21 AM394.8 km10,000 mGermany-Czech Republic border regionusgs.gov
11/15/049:50 AM3.184.2 km5,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
10/9/019:01 PM3.198 km10,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
5/4/003:23 PM3.272.3 km10,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
8/4/9811:05 AM3.265.9 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/13/958:59 AM3.862.6 km10,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
3/29/9110:00 AM3.594.7 km10,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
7/20/892:08 PM3.788.5 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/13/899:34 PM3.472.4 km10,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov

Meissen

Meissen (in German orthography: Meißen) is a town of approximately 30,000 about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Dresden on both banks of the Elbe river in the Free State of Saxony, in eastern Germany. Meissen is the home of Meissen porcelain, the Albrecht..

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