Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Schiers

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Shopping234.2
Health and medical154.3

Schiers Facts

Area2.2 km²
Population2,230
Male Population1,129 (50.6%)
Female Population1,101 (49.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-0.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+3.1%
Median Age41.8 years (Male: 40.6, Female: 43.1)
NeighborhoodsMittellunden
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.96973, 9.68720
Postal Codes7220

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Schiers Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,2402,2402,1622,2692,230
Population Density1,024 / km²1,024 / km²988.3 / km²1,037.3 / km²1,019.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Schiers Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 4.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Schiers+1.3%+1.3%+4.9%
Graubünden+7.3%+10%+7.6%
Switzerland+30.6%+24.4%+15.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Schiers Median Age

Median Age: 41.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Schiers41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.6 yrs
Graubünden42 yrs43 yrs41.1 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Schiers Population Density

Population Density: 1,019 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Schiers2,2302.188 km²1,019 / km²
Graubünden205,1637,105.1 km²28.9 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Schiers 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Schiers

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Schiers

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

Schiers CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Schiers25,908 tn11.62 tn11,843.5 tons/km²
Graubünden2,370,443 tn11.55 tn333.6 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
Schiers CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)25,908 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.62 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,843.5 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
2/1/181:47 AM3.830.3 km5,000 m4km N of Innerbraz, Austriausgs.gov
1/17/187:07 PM429.3 km10,000 m2km NE of Innerbraz, Austriausgs.gov
12/12/1312:59 AM3.617.6 km2,600 m1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtensteinusgs.gov
7/20/133:30 AM3.657.4 km4,200 m3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerlandusgs.gov
1/4/093:30 PM4.533.7 km2,900 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/13/086:02 AM3.359.6 km1,000 mnorthern Italyusgs.gov
11/9/087:22 AM3.741.7 km3,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
4/17/081:07 AM3.447.1 km5,200 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/21/084:40 PM4.229.5 km8,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
8/5/0711:15 AM3.112.3 km0 mAustriausgs.gov

Schiers

Schiers is a municipality in the district of Prättigau/Davos in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The first concrete girder bridge ever built, Salginatobel Bridge, is located in Schiers. Designed by Robert Maillart and completed in 1930, in 1991 it was..

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