Categories in Scharans
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Scharans
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 5 |
| Corporate management | 5 |
Scharans Facts
| Area | 16.8 km² |
| Population | 992 |
| Male Population | 477 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 515 (51.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +11.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +5.6% |
| Median Age | 42.8 years (Male: 42.7, Female: 42.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.71814, 9.45903 |
Map of Scharans
Interactive Map
Scharans Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 891 | 899 | 939 | 1,003 | 992 |
| Population Density | 53.2 / km² | 53.7 / km² | 56.1 / km² | 59.9 / km² | 59.2 / km² |
Scharans Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 6.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scharans | +12.6% | +11.6% | +6.8% |
| Graubünden | +7.3% | +10% | +7.6% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Scharans Median Age
Median Age: 42.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scharans | 42.8 yrs | 42.8 yrs | 42.7 yrs |
| Graubünden | 42 yrs | 43 yrs | 41.1 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Scharans Population Density
Population Density: 59.2 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scharans | 992 | 16.8 km² | 59.2 / km² |
| Graubünden | 205,163 | 7,105.1 km² | 28.9 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Scharans Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Scharans
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Scharans CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scharans | 11,525 tn | 11.62 tn | 688.1 tons/km² |
| Graubünden | 2,370,443 tn | 11.55 tn | 333.6 tons/km² |
| Switzerland | 96,432,235 tn | 11.67 tn | 2,336 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 11,525 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.62 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 688.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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, 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.
- 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 | 63.2 km | 5,000 m | 4km N of Innerbraz, Austria | usgs.gov |
| 1/17/18 | 7:07 PM | 4 | 62 km | 10,000 m | 2km NE of Innerbraz, Austria | usgs.gov |
| 3/6/17 | 8:12 PM | 4.1 | 53.5 km | 10,000 m | 8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/12/13 | 12:59 AM | 3.6 | 37.6 km | 2,600 m | 1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtenstein | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/13 | 3:30 AM | 3.6 | 78.8 km | 4,200 m | 3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/4/09 | 3:30 PM | 4.5 | 51.3 km | 2,900 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/13/08 | 6:02 AM | 3.3 | 52.1 km | 1,000 m | northern Italy | usgs.gov |
| 11/9/08 | 7:22 AM | 3.7 | 21.2 km | 3,600 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/17/08 | 1:07 AM | 3.4 | 48.9 km | 5,200 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/08 | 4:40 PM | 4.2 | 5.1 km | 8,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Scharans
Scharans (Romansh: Scharons) is a municipality in the Hinterrhein District in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
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