Categories in Würselen

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Würselen

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping21927 years
Corporate management207
Restaurants183
Health and medical159
Real estate109
Electronics stores10630 years
Construction of buildings10243 years
Financial services90
Painting and paint contractors78
Hairdressers70
Other membership organizations68

Würselen Facts

Area8.9 km²
Population27,770
Male Population13,603 (49.0%)
Female Population14,167 (51.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-1.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-4.1%
Median Age43 years (Male: 41.1, Female: 45)
GDP per capita (PPP)$51,585 (2022)
Area Codes2405, 2406
NeighborhoodsBroichweiden, Bardenberg, Tellebenden, Linden-Neusen, Niederbardenberg
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.81809, 6.13470
Postal Codes52146

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Würselen Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population28,24827,49928,96427,81927,77027,27226,757
Population Density3,160.6 / km²3,076.8 / km²3,240.7 / km²3,112.6 / km²3,107.1 / km²3,051.4 / km²2,993.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Würselen Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 4.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Würselen-1.7%+1%-4.1%
North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Würselen Median Age

Median Age: 43 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Würselen43 yrs45 yrs41.1 yrs
North Rhine-Westphalia44.4 yrs45.6 yrs43.3 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Würselen Population Density

Population Density: 3,107 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Würselen27,7708.9 km²3,107 / km²
North Rhine-Westphalia17.6 million34,118.6 km²516 / km²
Germany80.7 million358,179.8 km²225 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Würselen Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Würselen

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Würselen

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Würselen

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

Würselen Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$36,886$39,523$43,108$41,482$44,145$49,202$49,555$51,585
Total GDP$2.1B$2.3B$2.5B$2.4B$2.6B$2.9B$2.9B$3B
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

Würselen CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Würselen271,644 tn9.78 tn30,393.7 tons/km²
North Rhine-Westphalia176,214,894 tn10.01 tn5,164.8 tons/km²
Germany755,339,039 tn9.36 tn2,108.8 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
Würselen CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)271,644 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.78 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)30,393.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/8/085:21 PM341.5 km2,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/11/086:17 PM3.466.1 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/24/083:30 AM3.777.7 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/12/072:52 PM3.777 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/25/073:10 AM3.745.6 km13,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/31/076:46 AM347.5 km15,600 mBelgiumusgs.gov
1/24/073:23 PM376.4 km2,600 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/28/068:19 AM3.133.7 km4,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
5/20/057:38 AM322 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/17/0411:16 PM3.48.6 km13,100 mGermanyusgs.gov

Würselen

Würselen is a town in the district of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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