Businesses in Rorschacherberg

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Rorschacherberg

Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Average Age of Business
Corporate management	49	30 years
Construction of buildings	27	—
Real estate	20	—
Restaurants	19	—
Shopping	17	—
Education	14	—
Beauty salons	13	—
Health and medical	11	—
Other accommodation	10	—
Electronics stores	9	—

Rorschacherberg Facts

Area	8.7 km²
Population	5,169
Male Population	2,572 (49.8%)
Female Population	2,597 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+41.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+20.7%
Median Age	43.3 years (Male: 42.3, Female: 44.3)
Neighborhoods	Altstetten
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	47.47313, 9.51116

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Rorschacherberg Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	3,658	3,926	4,284	4,977	5,169
Population Density	421.1 / km²	451.9 / km²	493.1 / km²	572.9 / km²	595 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rorschacherberg Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 16.2% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Rorschacherberg	+36.1%	+26.8%	+16.2%
Canton of St. Gallen	+19.4%	+16.8%	+11.2%
Switzerland	+30.6%	+24.4%	+15.8%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rorschacherberg Median Age

Median Age: 43.3 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Rorschacherberg	43.3 yrs	44.3 yrs	42.3 yrs
Canton of St. Gallen	40.5 yrs	41.5 yrs	39.5 yrs
Switzerland	41.4 yrs	42.3 yrs	40.5 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Rorschacherberg Population Density

Population Density: 595 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Rorschacherberg	5,169	8.7 km²	595 / km²
Canton of St. Gallen	493,582	2,025.6 km²	244 / km²
Switzerland	8.3 million	41,281.4 km²	200 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rorschacherberg Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Rorschacherberg

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

Rorschacherberg CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Rorschacherberg	59,376 tn	11.49 tn	6,834.7 tons/km²
Canton of St. Gallen	5,642,940 tn	11.43 tn	2,785.8 tons/km²
Switzerland	96,432,235 tn	11.67 tn	2,336 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

Rorschacherberg CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	59,376 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	11.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	6,834.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (9)
Earthquake	Medium (4)

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

Sources:

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.
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.
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

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
2/1/18	1:47 AM	3.8	44.3 km	5,000 m	4km N of Innerbraz, Austria	usgs.gov
1/17/18	7:07 PM	4	46.7 km	10,000 m	2km NE of Innerbraz, Austria	usgs.gov
12/12/13	12:59 AM	3.6	46.5 km	2,600 m	1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtenstein	usgs.gov
7/20/13	3:30 AM	3.6	15.5 km	4,200 m	3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerland	usgs.gov
1/4/09	3:30 PM	4.5	35.1 km	2,900 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
12/25/08	7:21 PM	3.1	64.1 km	10,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov
12/16/08	12:34 AM	3.1	23.8 km	7,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
8/5/07	11:15 AM	3.1	45.6 km	0 m	Austria	usgs.gov
5/27/05	5:22 PM	3.6	52.6 km	8,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
11/23/04	5:41 PM	3.7	59.9 km	10,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Rorschacherberg

Rorschacherberg is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

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