Businesses in Wiesau

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Wiesau

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Construction of buildings	26
Shopping	20
Restaurants	18
Health and medical	14
All food and beverage	14
Corporate management	13
Household appliances and goods	12
Firefighting and rescue	11
Grocery stores and supermarkets	9
Electronics stores	9
Financial services	9
All membership organizations	9
Hairdressers	9
Dentists	8
Kitchen and bath cabinets and remodel	8
Cafes	8

Wiesau Facts

Area	2.0 km²
Population	2,597
Male Population	1,256 (48.4%)
Female Population	1,341 (51.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-26.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-6.0%
Median Age	45.7 years (Male: 44.4, Female: 46.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$54,870 (2022)
Area Codes	9634
Neighborhoods	Schönhaid, Leugas, König-Otto-Bad, Kornthan, Schönfeld
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	49.90817, 12.18889
Postal Codes	95676

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Wiesau Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	3,554	2,876	2,762	2,468	2,597	2,556	2,452
Population Density	1,777 / km²	1,438 / km²	1,381 / km²	1,234 / km²	1,298.5 / km²	1,278 / km²	1,226 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wiesau Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 6% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Wiesau	-26.9%	-9.7%	-6%
Bavaria	—	—	—
Germany	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wiesau Median Age

Median Age: 45.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Wiesau	45.7 yrs	46.9 yrs	44.4 yrs
Bavaria	43.8 yrs	44.9 yrs	42.8 yrs
Germany	44.8 yrs	46 yrs	43.6 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Wiesau Population Density

Population Density: 1,299 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Wiesau	2,597	2 km²	1,299 / km²
Bavaria	12.7 million	70,548.3 km²	180 / 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

Wiesau 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 Wiesau

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wiesau

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

Wiesau Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$28,050	$30,055	$32,782	$33,439	$38,071	$44,323	$52,711	$54,870
Total GDP	$321.7M	$352.4M	$382.8M	$372.3M	$404.4M	$460M	$543.5M	$568.1M

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

Wiesau CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Wiesau	24,141 tn	9.3 tn	12,070.6 tons/km²
Bavaria	124,278,407 tn	9.81 tn	1,761.6 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

Wiesau CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	24,141 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	9.3 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	12,070.6 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
5/31/14	10:37 AM	3.8	35.8 km	10,000 m	4km NE of Skalna, Czech Republic	usgs.gov
9/4/11	3:52 AM	4	35.7 km	2,000 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov
10/28/08	2:51 PM	3.3	40.7 km	9,400 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov
10/28/08	8:30 AM	4.2	38.8 km	10,000 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov
10/28/08	8:27 AM	3.3	38.4 km	8,400 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov
10/21/08	2:14 AM	3.5	39.3 km	10,000 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov
10/21/08	1:10 AM	3	39.2 km	10,000 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov
10/16/08	10:48 AM	3.2	39 km	0 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov
10/14/08	7:00 PM	4.1	36.5 km	6,800 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov
10/14/08	5:49 AM	3.1	38.7 km	11,100 m	Czech Republic	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Wiesau

Wiesau is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany.

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