Vals Platz Facts
| Area | 206.3 km² |
| Population | 1,165 |
| Male Population | 582 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 583 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +6.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +4.4% |
| Median Age | 40.9 years (Male: 40.1, Female: 41.7) |
| Neighborhoods | Vals |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.61647, 9.18025 |
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Vals Platz Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,094 | 1,086 | 1,116 | 1,198 | 1,165 |
| Population Density | 5.3 / km² | 5.3 / km² | 5.4 / km² | 5.8 / km² | 5.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Vals Platz Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 7.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vals Platz | +9.5% | +10.3% | +7.3% |
| 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
Vals Platz Median Age
Median Age: 40.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vals Platz | 40.9 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 40.1 yrs |
| Graubünden | 42 yrs | 43 yrs | 41.1 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Vals Platz Population Density
Population Density: 5.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vals Platz | 1,165 | 206.3 km² | 5.6 / km² |
| Graubünden | 205,163 | 7,105.1 km² | 28.9 / 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
Vals Platz 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 Vals Platz
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
Vals Platz CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vals Platz | 13,535 tn | 11.62 tn | 65.6 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 |
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
Vals Platz CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 13,535 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.62 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 65.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (3.4) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6/17 | 8:12 PM | 4.1 | 43 km | 10,000 m | 8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 12/12/13 | 12:59 AM | 3.6 | 54.3 km | 2,600 m | 1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtenstein | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/13 | 3:30 AM | 3.6 | 90.1 km | 4,200 m | 3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/12 | 10:45 PM | 4.2 | 76 km | 32,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/4/09 | 3:30 PM | 4.5 | 63.6 km | 2,900 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/9/08 | 7:22 AM | 3.7 | 19.7 km | 3,600 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/08 | 4:40 PM | 4.2 | 26 km | 8,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/07 | 11:15 AM | 3.1 | 60.6 km | 0 m | Austria | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/07 | 12:09 AM | 3.1 | 48.5 km | 1,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/06 | 8:05 PM | 3.3 | 54.5 km | 6,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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