Postal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony | Germany
| Primary City | Emden |
| Area of Postal Code 26723 | 56.7 km² |
| Population | 18,785 |
| Male Population | 9,208 (49.0%) |
| Female Population | 9,577 (51.0%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +5.4% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | -9.4% |
| Median Age | 43.5 years |
| Male Median Age | 42.3 years |
| Female Median Age | 44.6 years |
| Neighborhoods | Constantia, Larrelt, Port Arthur-Transvaal, Twixlum, Wybelsum |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 53.36137960670801° / 7.116822014683607° |
| Related Postal Codes | 26624, 26629, 26632, 26639, 26721, 26725, 26736, 26757, 26759, 26789 |
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Postal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,826 | 20,407 | 20,723 | 21,048 | 18,785 | 18,538 | 18,390 |
| Population Density | 314.5 / km² | 360.1 / km² | 365.7 / km² | 371.4 / km² | 331.5 / km² | 327.1 / km² | 324.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 9.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony | +5.4% | -7.9% | -9.4% |
| Emden | -0.2% | +2.8% | +0.5% |
| Lower Saxony | +6.2% | +4.7% | +0.6% |
| Germany | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony Median Age
Median Age: 43.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony | 43.5 yrs | 44.6 yrs | 42.3 yrs |
| Emden | 43.5 yrs | 44.6 yrs | 42.3 yrs |
| Lower Saxony | 44.8 yrs | 45.8 yrs | 43.7 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 26723 Population Density
Population Density: 332 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 26723 | 18,785 | 56.7 km² | 332 / km² |
| Emden | 43,771 | 30.7 km² | 1,425 / km² |
| Lower Saxony | 8 million | 47,789.6 km² | 167 / 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
Postal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony 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
Business Distribution by neighborhood in Postal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony
Business Concentration in Postal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Car repair | 44 |
| Corporate management | 49 |
| Education | 52 |
| Other construction | 24 |
| Other membership organizations | 23 |
| Real estate | 42 |
| Restaurants | 35 |
| Shopping | 57 |
| Wholesale of machinery | 25 |
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
Postal Code 26723 - Emden, Lower Saxony Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $59,652 | $63,915 | $69,713 | $61,996 | $74,122 | $76,081 | $86,749 | $90,302 |
| Total GDP | $473.5M | $540.1M | $616.7M | $562.5M | $690.9M | $730.7M | $837.1M | $870.2M |
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
Postal Code 26723 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 26723 | 180,962 tn | 9.63 tn | 3,193 tons/km² |
| Emden | 420,710 tn | 9.61 tn | 13,692 tons/km² |
| Lower Saxony | 79,913,745 tn | 10.03 tn | 1,672.2 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
Postal Code 26723 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 180,962 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.63 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,193 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/21/19 | 8:48 PM | 3.2 | 35.5 km | 10,000 m | 8km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/13 | 3:19 PM | 3.4 | 33.3 km | 10,000 m | 11km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/12 | 1:30 PM | 3.4 | 24.4 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/08 | 10:54 PM | 3.3 | 34.3 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 8/7/06 | 10:03 PM | 3.8 | 38.7 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 11/9/03 | 4:22 PM | 3.1 | 53.5 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Primary City
Emden is a town and seaport in Lower Saxony in the northwest of Germany, on the river Ems. It is the main town of the region of East Frisia and, in 2011, had a total population of 51,528.
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