Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Bolligen

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management5830 years
Health and medical25
Electronics stores21
Shopping2061 years
Education19
Real estate18
Other membership organizations17
Construction of buildings17
Restaurants16
Architects13
Shopping other13
Construction1231 years

Bolligen Facts

Area19.6 km²
Population7,528
Male Population3,628 (48.2%)
Female Population3,900 (51.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+1.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+3.3%
Median Age46.8 years (Male: 45.8, Female: 47.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$85,147 (2022)
NeighborhoodsHolligen, Breitenrain-Lorraine
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.97510, 7.49697

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Bolligen Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population7,4537,1597,2917,6437,5287,4867,447
Population Density381 / km²366 / km²372.7 / km²390.7 / km²384.8 / km²382.7 / km²380.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bolligen Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 3.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bolligen+1%+5.2%+3.3%
Canton of Bern
Switzerland
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bolligen Median Age

Median Age: 46.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bolligen46.8 yrs47.8 yrs45.8 yrs
Canton of Bern43.1 yrs44.2 yrs41.9 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bolligen Population Density

Population Density: 385 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bolligen7,52819.6 km²385 / km²
Canton of Bern1 million5,959.3 km²168 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bolligen Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Bolligen

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Bolligen

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

Bolligen Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$55,137$56,426$58,679$62,167$77,934$81,054$80,104$85,147
Total GDP$8.9B$8.9B$8.9B$9.4B$11.9B$12.5B$12.4B$13.2B
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

Bolligen CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bolligen86,366 tn11.47 tn4,414.9 tons/km²
Canton of Bern11,545,399 tn11.5 tn1,937.4 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
Bolligen CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)86,366 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.47 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)4,414.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
10/24/162:44 PM4.461.9 km5,760 m6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerlandusgs.gov
3/21/074:45 PM3.168.3 km8,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
2/2/073:54 AM3.667.9 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/16/0712:09 AM3.667.7 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/6/077:19 AM3.467.7 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/068:19 PM367.7 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/064:48 PM3.967.7 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/063:46 PM3.268.8 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/063:06 AM3.168.9 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/25/068:18 AM3.119.5 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Bolligen

Bolligen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. the historical center is a twelfth-century church, with a benefice barn and parsonage from the 16th century.

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