Postal Code 35396 - Giessen, Hesse

Hesse | Germany
Primary CityGiessen
Area of Postal Code 3539615.7 km²
Population14,563
Male Population7,022 (48.2%)
Female Population7,541 (51.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015+19.3%
Population change from 2000 to 2015+5.0%
Median Age42.9 years
Male Median Age42 years
Female Median Age43.8 years
Area Codes641
NeighborhoodsWieseck
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates50.6149905236552° / 8.700854851629536°
Related Postal Codes35305, 35315, 35321, 35325, 35327, 35329, 35390, 35392, 35394, 35398

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Postal Code 35396 - Giessen, Hesse Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population12,21112,75013,86814,56314,605
Population Density779.8 / km²814.2 / km²885.6 / km²929.9 / km²932.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 35396 - Giessen, Hesse Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 35396 - Giessen, Hesse+19.3%+14.2%+5%
Gießen+9.2%+5.2%-0.4%
Hesse+9%+5.7%+0.4%
Germany+2.6%+2.2%-1.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 35396 - Giessen, Hesse Median Age

Median Age: 42.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 35396 - Giessen, Hesse42.9 yrs43.8 yrs42 yrs
Gießen42.9 yrs43.8 yrs42 yrs
Hesse44.2 yrs45.1 yrs43.3 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 35396 Population Density

Population Density: 930 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 3539614,56315.7 km²930 / km²
Giessen70,41928 km²2,517 / km²
Hesse6.3 million21,118.3 km²296 / km²
Germany80.7 million358,179.8 km²225 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 35396 - Giessen, Hesse Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 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.
Business Concentration in Postal Code 35396 - Giessen, Hesse
Business Concentration in Postal Code 35396 - Giessen, Hesse

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 35396 - Giessen, Hesse

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 35396 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 35396141,232 tn9.7 tn9,018.6 tons/km²
Giessen688,394 tn9.78 tn24,603.5 tons/km²
Hesse63,213,767 tn10.11 tn2,993.3 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
Postal Code 35396 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)141,232 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.7 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)9,018.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeLow (2)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/17/149:46 AM3.691.5 km10,000 m2km SE of Pfungstadt, Germanyusgs.gov
2/14/114:43 AM3.968.3 km12,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/22/105:35 PM3.477.1 km9,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
6/28/105:42 PM3.470.2 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/22/064:48 AM3.397.3 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/7/061:26 PM3.187.7 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/21/059:00 PM3.296.5 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
8/20/044:35 PM3.278.9 km7,200 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/21/0410:19 PM4.297.5 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/4/0412:25 PM3.252.9 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
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Primary City

Giessen, spelled Gießen in German (German pronunciation: [ˈɡiːsən]), is a town in the German federal state (Bundesland) of Hesse, capital of both the district of Giessen and the administrative region of Giessen. The population is approximately 78,000..

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