Postal Code 99338 - Plaue, Thuringia

Thuringia | Germany
Primary CityPlaue
Area of Postal Code 9933841.2 km²
Population2,774
Male Population1,374 (49.5%)
Female Population1,400 (50.5%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020-24.5%
Population change from 2000 to 2020-15.0%
Median Age47.9 years
Male Median Age45.6 years
Female Median Age50.1 years
Area Codes36207
NeighborhoodsKleinbreitenbach, Rippersroda
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates50.775235426572586° / 10.878291161756891°
Related Postal Codes99102, 99130, 99310, 99326, 99330, 99334, 99423, 99425, 99427, 99438

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Postal Code 99338 - Plaue, Thuringia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,6743,3623,2632,9172,7742,6332,495
Population Density89.1 / km²81.5 / km²79.1 / km²70.7 / km²67.3 / km²63.9 / km²60.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 99338 - Plaue, Thuringia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 15% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 99338 - Plaue, Thuringia-24.5%-17.5%-15%
Plaue-45%-38%-29.9%
Thuringia-32.2%-20.1%-14.8%
Germany
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 99338 - Plaue, Thuringia Median Age

Median Age: 47.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 99338 - Plaue, Thuringia47.9 yrs50.1 yrs45.6 yrs
Plaue47.9 yrs50.1 yrs45.6 yrs
Thuringia47.8 yrs49.6 yrs46 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 99338 Population Density

Population Density: 67.3 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 993382,77441.2 km²67.3 / km²
Plaue1,0951.45 km²755 / km²
Thuringia2.1 million16,199.9 km²130 / 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 99338 - Plaue, Thuringia Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 99338 - Plaue, Thuringia

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 99338 - Plaue, Thuringia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$23,074$24,723$26,966$29,072$31,467$36,293$37,310$38,838
Total GDP$73.4M$78.3M$84.2M$88.1M$93.1M$105M$103M$105.2M
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 99338 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 9933825,337 tn9.13 tn614.4 tons/km²
Plaue10,000 tn9.13 tn6,896.7 tons/km²
Thuringia19,149,360 tn9.13 tn1,182.1 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 99338 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)25,337 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.13 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)614.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeLow (2)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/18/079:42 PM3.688.9 km10,000 mGermany-Czech Republic border regionusgs.gov
9/21/059:00 PM3.259 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
7/2/016:19 AM3.478.1 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/10/978:13 AM3.378.2 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/10/968:36 PM4.983.2 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/25/966:23 AM3.197.6 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/13/895:02 AM5.469.7 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
6/20/873:21 PM3.197 km8,900 mGermany-Czech Republic border regionusgs.gov
7/1/838:18 PM3.674.1 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/29/823:03 PM3.499 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
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Primary City

Plaue is a town in the Ilm-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Gera, 11 km north of Ilmenau, and 8 km southwest of Arnstadt.

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