Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Iseltwald

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Other accommodation14

Iseltwald Facts

Area35.9 km²
Population468
Male Population232 (49.7%)
Female Population236 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+34.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+17.6%
Median Age46.2 years (Male: 46.2, Female: 46.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$69,568 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.71076, 7.96415
Postal Codes3854

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Iseltwald Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population348370398457468470472
Population Density9.7 / km²10.3 / km²11.1 / km²12.7 / km²13 / km²13.1 / km²13.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Iseltwald Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 17.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Iseltwald+34.5%+26.5%+17.6%
Canton of Bern
Switzerland
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Iseltwald Median Age

Median Age: 46.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Iseltwald46.2 yrs46.1 yrs46.2 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)

Iseltwald Population Density

Population Density: 13 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Iseltwald46835.9 km²13 / 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

Iseltwald Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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 Iseltwald

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

Iseltwald Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$41,272$39,928$47,196$51,049$57,127$60,765$64,252$69,568
Total GDP$47M$47M$54.8M$58.5M$66.4M$72.8M$77.9M$84.5M
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

Iseltwald CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Iseltwald5,389 tn11.51 tn149.9 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
Iseltwald CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,389 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.51 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)149.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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 PM4.443.8 km5,760 m6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerlandusgs.gov
2/11/1210:45 PM4.265.8 km32,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/8/1111:32 PM352.5 km4,700 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/8/118:48 PM3.456.8 km6,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
6/17/087:48 PM3.565.3 km4,800 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/8/062:19 PM362.3 km0 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/25/068:18 AM3.160.7 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
3/18/0610:49 PM366.1 km3,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
8/22/053:13 PM339.4 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/19/052:56 PM371.4 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Iseltwald

Iseltwald is a village and municipality on the southern shore of Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. Politically, the municipality is located in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district of the canton of Bern.

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