Categories in Wermelskirchen
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Wermelskirchen
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 217 | 23 years |
| Shopping | 197 | — |
| Restaurants | 145 | — |
| Health and medical | 124 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 104 | — |
| Real estate | 104 | — |
| Financial services | 78 | — |
| Electronics stores | 71 | — |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 66 | — |
| Wholesale of machinery | 64 | 60 years |
| Electrical installation | 63 | — |
Wermelskirchen Facts
| Area | 11.8 km² |
| Population | 25,502 |
| Male Population | 12,412 (48.7%) |
| Female Population | 13,090 (51.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -5.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +4.3% |
| Median Age | 46.1 years (Male: 45.3, Female: 46.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $36,914 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 2174, 2193, 2196 |
| Neighborhoods | Dabringhausen, Tente, Dhünn, Hünger, Kallenberg |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.13970, 7.21583 |
| Postal Codes | 42929 |
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Wermelskirchen Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,943 | 23,605 | 24,447 | 24,448 | 25,502 | 24,889 | 24,087 |
| Population Density | 2,293 / km² | 2,008.9 / km² | 2,080.6 / km² | 2,080.7 / km² | 2,170.4 / km² | 2,118.2 / km² | 2,050 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridWermelskirchen Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 4.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wermelskirchen | -5.3% | +8% | +4.3% |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wermelskirchen Median Age
Median Age: 46.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wermelskirchen | 46.1 yrs | 46.8 yrs | 45.3 yrs |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 44.4 yrs | 45.6 yrs | 43.3 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Wermelskirchen Population Density
Population Density: 2,170 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wermelskirchen | 25,502 | 11.8 km² | 2,170 / km² |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 17.6 million | 34,118.6 km² | 516 / 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
Wermelskirchen 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 Wermelskirchen
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wermelskirchen
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Wermelskirchen
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Wermelskirchen
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
Wermelskirchen Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $28,634 | $30,681 | $33,464 | $32,659 | $31,142 | $34,253 | $35,462 | $36,914 |
| Total GDP | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.6B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.7B |
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
Wermelskirchen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wermelskirchen | 281,222 tn | 11.03 tn | 23,933.7 tons/km² |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 176,214,894 tn | 10.01 tn | 5,164.8 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
Wermelskirchen CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 281,222 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.03 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 23,933.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/25/08 | 1:53 PM | 3.2 | 57 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/08 | 5:21 PM | 3 | 51.3 km | 2,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/08 | 7:41 AM | 3.3 | 53.3 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/12/08 | 8:56 PM | 3.4 | 54.9 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/24/08 | 1:55 PM | 3 | 56 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/2/08 | 6:54 AM | 3.1 | 62.5 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/08 | 12:10 PM | 3.1 | 61.8 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/11/08 | 6:17 PM | 3.4 | 54.4 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/08 | 11:07 AM | 3.6 | 55.8 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/07 | 2:58 AM | 4.4 | 81.9 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Wermelskirchen
Wermelskirchen is a town in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, southeast of Remscheid. It is home to the world's biggest live Christmas tree.
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