Bad Facts

Area2.1 km²
Population3,517
Male Population1,760 (50.0%)
Female Population1,757 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+21.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+13.2%
Median Age43.4 years (Male: 41.7, Female: 45.3)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.39420, 8.75268

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Bad Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,8982,9493,1083,4343,517
Population Density1,363.8 / km²1,387.8 / km²1,462.6 / km²1,616 / km²1,655.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bad Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 10.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bad+18.5%+16.4%+10.5%
Canton of Zürich+50.9%+35.6%+21.7%
Switzerland+30.6%+24.4%+15.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bad Median Age

Median Age: 43.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bad43.4 yrs45.3 yrs41.7 yrs
Canton of Zürich40.8 yrs41.7 yrs39.9 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bad Population Density

Population Density: 1,655 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bad3,5172.125 km²1,655 / km²
Canton of Zürich1.5 million1,728.8 km²851 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bad 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

Bad CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bad40,397 tn11.49 tn19,010.1 tons/km²
Canton of Zürich18,651,067 tn12.68 tn10,788.5 tons/km²
Switzerland96,432,235 tn11.67 tn2,336 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
Bad CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)40,397 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)19,010.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/6/178:12 PM4.154 km10,000 m8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerlandusgs.gov
12/12/1312:59 AM3.667.5 km2,600 m1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtensteinusgs.gov
7/20/133:30 AM3.642.9 km4,200 m3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerlandusgs.gov
2/11/1210:45 PM4.231.6 km32,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/4/093:30 PM4.552 km2,900 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/16/0812:34 AM3.134.1 km7,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/9/087:22 AM3.775.1 km3,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/12/0712:09 AM3.149.4 km1,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/12/057:31 PM4.443.3 km22,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
8/22/053:13 PM361.1 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

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