Herforst Facts

Area0.7 km²
Population1,083
Male Population521 (48.1%)
Female Population562 (51.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+4.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+8.4%
Median Age45.1 years (Male: 44.1, Female: 45.9)
Area Codes6562
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng49.95000, 6.70000
Postal Codes54662

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Herforst Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,0411,0109999561,0831,0771,072
Population Density1,514.2 / km²1,469.1 / km²1,453.1 / km²1,390.5 / km²1,575.3 / km²1,566.5 / km²1,559.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Herforst Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 8.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Herforst+4%+7.2%+8.4%
Rhineland-Palatinate
Germany
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Herforst Median Age

Median Age: 45.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Herforst45.1 yrs45.9 yrs44.1 yrs
Rhineland-Palatinate45.2 yrs46.2 yrs44.1 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Herforst Population Density

Population Density: 1,575 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Herforst1,0830.688 km²1,575 / km²
Rhineland-Palatinate4 million19,855.3 km²203 / km²
Germany80.7 million358,179.8 km²225 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Herforst 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.

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

Herforst CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Herforst4,882 tn4.51 tn7,101.3 tons/km²
Rhineland-Palatinate18,526,864 tn4.59 tn933.1 tons/km²
Germany755,339,039 tn9.36 tn2,108.8 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
Herforst CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,882 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.51 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,101.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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
2/23/083:30 PM4.566 km2,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/18/081:28 PM3.265.4 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/13/081:56 PM3.362.6 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/9/088:47 PM3.565 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/4/0812:44 AM3.465.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/26/085:44 AM3.965.2 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/26/084:19 AM3.863.7 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/16/0810:42 AM3.560.7 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/10/0811:17 AM3.565.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/4/089:53 AM3.563.6 km2,000 mGermanyusgs.gov

Herforst

Herforst is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

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