Postal Code 46240 - Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia

North Rhine-Westphalia | Germany
Primary CityBottrop
Area of Postal Code 4624015.6 km²
Population24,521
Male Population11,871 (48.4%)
Female Population12,650 (51.6%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015-3.7%
Population change from 2000 to 2015-4.8%
Median Age45.6 years
Male Median Age44.1 years
Female Median Age47.1 years
Area Codes2041, 2045
NeighborhoodsEigen
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates51.548818312039366° / 6.9325958564261985°
Related Postal Codes46045, 46047, 46049, 46236, 46238, 46242, 46244, 46282, 46284, 46286

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Postal Code 46240 - Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population25,47124,68625,76624,52124,795
Population Density1,627.8 / km²1,577.7 / km²1,646.7 / km²1,567.1 / km²1,584.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 46240 - Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 4.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 46240 - Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia-3.7%-0.7%-4.8%
Bottrop-5.5%-3.5%-4.6%
North Rhine-Westphalia+2.5%+1.7%-1.9%
Germany+2.6%+2.2%-1.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 46240 - Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia Median Age

Median Age: 45.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 46240 - Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia45.6 yrs47.1 yrs44.1 yrs
Bottrop45.6 yrs47.1 yrs44.1 yrs
North Rhine-Westphalia44.5 yrs45.6 yrs43.3 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 46240 Population Density

Population Density: 1,567 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 4624024,52115.6 km²1,567 / km²
Bottrop106,79337.4 km²2,853 / km²
North Rhine-Westphalia18.3 million34,118.6 km²537 / 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 46240 - Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia 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.
Business Concentration in Postal Code 46240 - Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia
Business Concentration in Postal Code 46240 - Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 46240 - Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia

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 46240 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 46240240,828 tn9.82 tn15,391.2 tons/km²
Bottrop1,047,326 tn9.81 tn27,982.4 tons/km²
North Rhine-Westphalia183,519,420 tn10.01 tn5,378.9 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 46240 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)240,828 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.82 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)15,391.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/8/1112:02 PM4.264.6 km6,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
7/23/097:58 PM4.128.8 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/25/085:53 AM3.218.1 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/9/087:28 PM3.328.2 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/21/0811:41 PM3.35.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/12/0812:56 PM3.423.9 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/18/087:33 AM3.226.2 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/13/082:55 AM3.328.4 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/1/0811:54 PM3.124.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/23/085:10 AM3.123.8 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
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Primary City

Bottrop (German pronunciation: [ˈbɔtʁɔp]) is a city in west central Germany, on the Rhine-Herne Canal, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Located in the Ruhr industrial area, Bottrop adjoins Essen, Oberhausen, Gladbeck and Dorsten. The city had been a coal-m..

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