Categories in Sierre
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Sierre
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 169 | 29 years |
| Restaurants | 153 | — |
| Shopping | 133 | 32 years |
| Health and medical | 121 | — |
| Real estate | 87 | 48 years |
| Beauty salons | 72 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 66 | — |
| Car repair | 60 | 34 years |
| Lawyers legal | 44 | — |
| Architects | 41 | — |
| Cafes | 41 | 38 years |
| Hairdressers | 40 | — |
| All food and beverage | 40 | 46 years |
| Clothing stores | 38 | — |
| Dentists | 37 | — |
Sierre Facts
| Area | 6.6 km² |
| Population | 10,062 |
| Male Population | 4,921 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 5,141 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +25.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +16.3% |
| Median Age | 42.5 years (Male: 41.1, Female: 43.7) |
| Neighborhoods | Vieux Bourg, Granges-près-Marnand |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.29192, 7.53559 |
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Sierre Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,043 | 8,179 | 8,651 | 9,863 | 10,062 |
| Population Density | 1,225.6 / km² | 1,246.3 / km² | 1,318.2 / km² | 1,502.9 / km² | 1,533.3 / km² |
Sierre Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 14% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | +22.6% | +20.6% | +14% |
| Valais | +50.9% | +37.1% | +23.1% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Sierre Median Age
Median Age: 42.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | 42.5 yrs | 43.7 yrs | 41.1 yrs |
| Valais | 41.1 yrs | 42.1 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sierre Population Density
Population Density: 1,533 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | 10,062 | 6.6 km² | 1,533 / km² |
| Valais | 340,468 | 5,223.3 km² | 65.2 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Sierre Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 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 Sierre
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Sierre
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sierre CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | 111,794 tn | 11.11 tn | 17,035.2 tons/km² |
| Valais | 3,785,473 tn | 11.12 tn | 724.7 tons/km² |
| Switzerland | 96,432,235 tn | 11.67 tn | 2,336 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 111,794 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.11 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,035.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/17 | 8:10 AM | 4.1 | 48.3 km | 1,590 m | 7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/16 | 2:44 PM | 4.4 | 14.7 km | 5,760 m | 6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/11 | 11:32 PM | 3 | 6 km | 4,700 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/11 | 8:48 PM | 3.4 | 2.3 km | 6,600 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/4/10 | 9:16 PM | 3.6 | 48.5 km | 7,100 m | northern Italy | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/08 | 6:04 PM | 3 | 55 km | 5,000 m | northern Italy | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/08 | 7:48 PM | 3.5 | 16.4 km | 4,800 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/08 | 12:41 PM | 4 | 51 km | 8,400 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/07 | 12:22 AM | 3 | 39.8 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/8/06 | 2:19 PM | 3 | 18.3 km | 0 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Sierre
Sierre (German: Siders) is the capital of the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of 16,332. is situated on the French–German language border of the canton of Valais. As a German-speaking minority lives in ..
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