Categories in Plauen
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Plauen
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 385 | — |
| Corporate management | 344 | 22 years |
| Restaurants | 331 | — |
| Shopping | 284 | 29 years |
| Real estate | 261 | 37 years |
| Construction of buildings | 201 | — |
| Financial services | 177 | — |
| Dentists | 147 | — |
| Lawyers legal | 134 | — |
| Other membership organizations | 124 | 35 years |
| Hairdressers | 122 | — |
| Clothing stores | 117 | — |
| Car repair | 115 | — |
| Electrical installation | 108 | — |
Plauen Facts
| Area | 26.6 km² |
| Population | 51,863 |
| Male Population | 24,926 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 26,937 (51.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -36.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -20.2% |
| Median Age | 50.1 years (Male: 47.7, Female: 52.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $35,565 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 3741, 37421, 37439 |
| Neighborhoods | Jößnitz, Neundorf, Chrieschwitz, Kauschwitz, Großfriesen |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.49730, 12.13782 |
| Postal Codes | 08523, 08525, 08527, 08529 |
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Plauen Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 81,224 | 69,852 | 65,030 | 54,400 | 51,863 | 49,755 | 47,899 |
| Population Density | 3,050.7 / km² | 2,623.5 / km² | 2,442.4 / km² | 2,043.2 / km² | 1,947.9 / km² | 1,868.7 / km² | 1,799 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPlauen Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 20.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plauen | -36.1% | -25.8% | -20.2% |
| Saxony | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Plauen Median Age
Median Age: 50.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plauen | 50.1 yrs | 52.5 yrs | 47.7 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)
Plauen Population Density
Population Density: 1,948 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plauen | 51,863 | 26.6 km² | 1,948 / 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
Plauen 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 Plauen
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Plauen
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Plauen
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Plauen
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
Plauen Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $22,456 | $24,061 | $26,243 | $26,788 | $29,660 | $32,977 | $34,166 | $35,565 |
| Total GDP | $149.2M | $176M | $203.6M | $204.4M | $222.7M | $247.6M | $260.6M | $268.3M |
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
Plauen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plauen | 483,202 tn | 9.32 tn | 18,148.4 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
Plauen CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 483,202 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 18,148.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22/18 | 7:54 PM | 3.2 | 33.9 km | 10,000 m | 2km ENE of Luby, Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 5/21/18 | 9:04 PM | 4.1 | 27.9 km | 13,920 m | 2km SSE of Erlbach, Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/31/14 | 10:37 AM | 3.8 | 38.7 km | 10,000 m | 4km NE of Skalna, Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/08 | 2:51 PM | 3.3 | 37.8 km | 9,400 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/08 | 8:30 AM | 4.2 | 38.9 km | 10,000 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/08 | 8:27 AM | 3.3 | 40.1 km | 8,400 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/21/08 | 2:14 AM | 3.5 | 38.3 km | 10,000 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/21/08 | 1:10 AM | 3 | 37.7 km | 10,000 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/08 | 10:48 AM | 3.2 | 41.5 km | 0 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/14/08 | 7:00 PM | 4.1 | 40.1 km | 6,800 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Plauen
Plauen (German pronunciation: [ˈplaʊ̯ən]) is a town in the Free State of Saxony, east-central Germany. is the capital town of the district Vogtlandkreis. The town is situated near the border of Bavaria and the Czech Republic.
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