Categories in Wimmis
Car repairWholesale of construction suppliesWholesale of machineryClothing storesOther membership organizationsElectronics storesConstructionConstruction of buildingsElectrical installationHardware storeKitchen and bath cabinets and remodelOther constructionPainting and paint contractorsRoofing contractorTechnical construction servicesEducationAll food and beverageCafesRestaurantsHousehold appliances and goodsBanksBeauty salonsShoppingShopping otherOther accommodationTravel and transportation
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Wimmis
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 20 | 4.1 |
| Car repair | 12 | 4.5 |
| Kitchen and bath cabinets and remodel | 8 | 4.2 |
Wimmis Facts
| Area | 26.4 km² |
| Population | 2,265 |
| Male Population | 1,161 (51.2%) |
| Female Population | 1,104 (48.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +25.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +12.6% |
| Median Age | 42.1 years (Male: 41.2, Female: 43.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.67587, 7.63972 |
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Wimmis Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,805 | 1,848 | 2,012 | 2,239 | 2,265 |
| Population Density | 68.3 / km² | 69.9 / km² | 76.1 / km² | 84.7 / km² | 85.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wimmis Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 11.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimmis | +24% | +21.2% | +11.3% |
| Canton of Bern | +7.5% | +9.5% | +7.1% |
| Switzerland | +30.6% | +24.4% | +15.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wimmis Median Age
Median Age: 42.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimmis | 42.1 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 41.2 yrs |
| Canton of Bern | 43.1 yrs | 44.2 yrs | 41.9 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Wimmis Population Density
Population Density: 85.7 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimmis | 2,265 | 26.4 km² | 85.7 / km² |
| Canton of Bern | 1 million | 5,959.3 km² | 168 / 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
Wimmis 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Wimmis
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
Wimmis CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimmis | 26,080 tn | 11.51 tn | 986.5 tons/km² |
| Canton of Bern | 11,545,399 tn | 11.5 tn | 1,937.4 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
Wimmis CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 26,080 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.51 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 986.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/16 | 2:44 PM | 4.4 | 28.7 km | 5,760 m | 6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/11 | 11:32 PM | 3 | 41.1 km | 4,700 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/11 | 8:48 PM | 3.4 | 42.3 km | 6,600 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/08 | 7:48 PM | 3.5 | 46.2 km | 4,800 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 11/8/06 | 2:19 PM | 3 | 55.5 km | 0 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/06 | 8:18 AM | 3.1 | 53.9 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 3/18/06 | 10:49 PM | 3 | 52.9 km | 3,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/05 | 2:56 PM | 3 | 56 km | 2,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/12/05 | 1:38 AM | 4.2 | 69.5 km | 25,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 5/8/05 | 2:29 PM | 3.1 | 69.5 km | 25,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Wimmis
Wimmis is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
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