Postal Code 7553 - Mersch, Luxembourg District

Luxembourg District | Luxembourg
Primary CityMersch
Population336
Male Population165 (49.2%)
Female Population171 (50.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015+86.7%
Population change from 2000 to 2015+14.3%
Median Age39.7 years
Male Median Age38.1 years
Female Median Age41.3 years
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates49.755988731031906° / 6.096986047632909°
Related Postal Codes7538, 7539, 7540, 7541, 7554, 7555, 7556, 7557, 7558, 7559

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Postal Code 7553 - Mersch, Luxembourg District Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population180266294336362
Population Density576 / km²851.2 / km²940.8 / km²1,075.2 / km²1,158.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 7553 - Mersch, Luxembourg District Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 14.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 7553 - Mersch, Luxembourg District+86.7%+26.3%+14.3%
Mersch+25.5%+23.6%+15.2%
Luxembourg District+56.1%+45.4%+28.3%
Luxembourg+59.8%+48.2%+29.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 7553 - Mersch, Luxembourg District Median Age

Median Age: 39.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 7553 - Mersch, Luxembourg District39.7 yrs41.3 yrs38.1 yrs
Mersch39.7 yrs41.3 yrs38.1 yrs
Luxembourg District39.1 yrs39.8 yrs38.4 yrs
Luxembourg39.1 yrs39.7 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Mersch Population Density

Population Density: 1,212 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Mersch4,7873.95 km²1,212 / km²
Luxembourg District433,969998.7 km²435 / km²
Luxembourg568,5972,599.8 km²219 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 7553 - Mersch, Luxembourg District 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.

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

Mersch CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Mersch155,108 tn32.4 tn39,267.7 tons/km²
Luxembourg District13,463,677 tn31.02 tn13,481.3 tons/km²
Luxembourg17,905,018 tn31.49 tn6,887.1 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
Mersch CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)155,108 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita32.4 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)39,267.7 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
2/23/087:30 AM4.569.5 km2,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/18/085:28 AM3.269.4 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/13/085:56 AM3.364 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/9/0812:47 PM3.567.1 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/3/084:44 PM3.468.8 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/25/088:19 PM3.865.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/25/089:44 PM3.968.2 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/16/082:42 AM3.565.7 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/10/083:17 AM3.568.8 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/4/081:53 AM3.568 km2,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
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Primary City

Mersch (Luxembourgish: Miersch) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg, capital of the canton of Mersch. It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Alzette, Mamer and Eisch. of 2001, the town of Mersch, which lies in the centre of the commu..

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