Categories in Schmalkalden
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Schmalkalden
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Health and medical | 126 |
| Shopping | 120 |
| Corporate management | 117 |
| Restaurants | 78 |
| Car repair | 60 |
| Financial services | 59 |
| Dentists | 54 |
| Real estate | 53 |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 50 |
| Other accommodation | 49 |
| Construction of buildings | 48 |
| Lawyers legal | 46 |
| Electronics stores | 44 |
| Other construction | 43 |
| Hairdressers | 42 |
| Electrical installation | 40 |
| Other membership organizations | 38 |
| Travel agencies | 36 |
Schmalkalden Facts
| Area | 7.4 km² |
| Population | 12,249 |
| Male Population | 6,178 (50.4%) |
| Female Population | 6,071 (49.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -21.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -2.9% |
| Median Age | 48.5 years (Male: 46.6, Female: 50.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $36,913 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 3683, 36848 |
| Neighborhoods | Asbach, Wernshausen, Schmalkalden-Näherstille, Niederschmalkalden, Mittelschmalkalden |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.72136, 10.44386 |
| Postal Codes | 98574 |
Map of Schmalkalden
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Schmalkalden Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,623 | 13,705 | 12,614 | 10,495 | 12,249 | 11,495 | 10,841 |
| Population Density | 2,118.4 / km² | 1,858.3 / km² | 1,710.4 / km² | 1,423.1 / km² | 1,660.9 / km² | 1,558.6 / km² | 1,470 / km² |
Schmalkalden Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 2.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmalkalden | -21.6% | -10.6% | -2.9% |
| Thuringia | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — |
Schmalkalden Median Age
Median Age: 48.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmalkalden | 48.5 yrs | 50.4 yrs | 46.6 yrs |
| Thuringia | 47.8 yrs | 49.6 yrs | 46 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Schmalkalden Population Density
Population Density: 1,661 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmalkalden | 12,249 | 7.4 km² | 1,661 / km² |
| Thuringia | 2.1 million | 16,199.9 km² | 130 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Schmalkalden 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 Schmalkalden
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Schmalkalden
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Schmalkalden
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Schmalkalden
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Schmalkalden Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $22,536 | $24,147 | $26,338 | $29,814 | $31,171 | $36,469 | $35,460 | $36,913 |
| Total GDP | $124.2M | $128.3M | $133.8M | $144.6M | $144.6M | $162.9M | $149M | $151.8M |
Schmalkalden CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmalkalden | 112,743 tn | 9.2 tn | 15,287.2 tons/km² |
| Thuringia | 19,279,601 tn | 9.13 tn | 1,190.1 tons/km² |
| Germany | 755,339,039 tn | 9.36 tn | 2,108.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 112,743 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.2 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 15,287.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| 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 | 65.7 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/22/05 | 4:00 AM | 3.2 | 29.1 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/01 | 1:19 PM | 3.4 | 55.9 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/11/98 | 3:45 AM | 3 | 63.4 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/97 | 4:13 PM | 3.3 | 58.2 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/4/91 | 7:33 AM | 3 | 92.6 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/89 | 1:02 PM | 5.4 | 38.7 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/83 | 3:18 AM | 3.6 | 77 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/28/83 | 11:54 AM | 3 | 90.2 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 1/29/82 | 11:03 PM | 3.4 | 67.7 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Schmalkalden
Schmalkalden (German pronunciation: [ʃmalˈkaldən]) is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, in the southwestern portion of Thuringia state in Germany. It is situated on the southern slope of the Thuringian Forest at the Schmalkalde river, a ..
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