Categories in Melsungen
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Melsungen
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 89 |
| Health and medical | 74 |
| Corporate management | 63 |
| Restaurants | 60 |
| Construction of buildings | 44 |
| Hairdressers | 33 |
| Other membership organizations | 31 |
| Car repair | 31 |
| Lawyers legal | 30 |
| Beauty salons | 29 |
| Real estate | 27 |
| Travel agencies | 27 |
Melsungen Facts
| Area | 4.6 km² |
| Population | 9,206 |
| Male Population | 4,460 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 4,746 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -12.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +3.1% |
| Median Age | 46.2 years (Male: 45.1, Female: 47.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $41,431 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 5602, 5661 |
| Neighborhoods | Obermelsungen, Röhrenfurth, Adelshausen, Schwarzenberg, Günsterode |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.13029, 9.55236 |
| Postal Codes | 34212 |
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Melsungen Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,467 | 9,304 | 8,925 | 7,520 | 9,206 | 9,117 | 9,014 |
| Population Density | 2,294.1 / km² | 2,039.2 / km² | 1,956.2 / km² | 1,648.2 / km² | 2,017.8 / km² | 1,998.2 / km² | 1,975.7 / km² |
Melsungen Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 3.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melsungen | -12% | -1.1% | +3.1% |
| Hesse | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — |
Melsungen Median Age
Median Age: 46.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melsungen | 46.2 yrs | 47.2 yrs | 45.1 yrs |
| Hesse | 44.2 yrs | 45.1 yrs | 43.3 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Melsungen Population Density
Population Density: 2,018 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melsungen | 9,206 | 4.563 km² | 2,018 / km² |
| Hesse | 6 million | 21,118.3 km² | 286 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Melsungen Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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 Melsungen
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Melsungen
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Melsungen
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Melsungen Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $28,422 | $30,453 | $33,216 | $34,546 | $35,928 | $39,838 | $39,800 | $41,431 |
| Total GDP | $337.5M | $372M | $411.3M | $436.7M | $448.5M | $502.8M | $512M | $533.4M |
Melsungen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melsungen | 89,735 tn | 9.75 tn | 19,667.9 tons/km² |
| Hesse | 61,074,998 tn | 10.11 tn | 2,892 tons/km² |
| Germany | 755,339,039 tn | 9.36 tn | 2,108.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 89,735 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.75 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 19,667.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/06 | 2:11 PM | 3 | 78.8 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/22/05 | 4:00 AM | 3.2 | 52.1 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/95 | 3:13 PM | 3 | 81.8 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/89 | 1:02 PM | 5.4 | 52.5 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/83 | 3:18 AM | 3.6 | 76.7 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 1/29/82 | 11:03 PM | 3.4 | 56.1 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 10/13/80 | 1:09 AM | 3.1 | 67.5 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/4/75 | 8:30 AM | 3.4 | 94.4 km | 26,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 6/23/75 | 1:17 PM | 5.3 | 63.7 km | 33,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/8/58 | 5:02 AM | 5.3 | 60.2 km | 15,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Melsungen
Melsungen (German pronunciation: [ˈmɛlzʊŋən]) is a small climatic spa in the Schwalm-Eder district in northern Hesse, Germany. In 1987, the town hosted the 27th Hessentag state festival.
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