Lesum Facts

Area7.1 km²
Population14,616
Male Population7,109 (48.6%)
Female Population7,507 (51.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+11.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+5.0%
Median Age44 years (Male: 42.5, Female: 45.6)
NeighborhoodsBurglesum
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng53.16667, 8.70000

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Lesum Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population13,13013,40013,91814,40014,616
Population Density1,859.1 / km²1,897.3 / km²1,970.7 / km²2,038.9 / km²2,069.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lesum Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 3.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lesum+9.7%+7.5%+3.5%
Lower Saxony+4.3%+2.8%-1.3%
Germany+2.6%+2.2%-1.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lesum Median Age

Median Age: 44 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lesum44 yrs45.6 yrs42.5 yrs
Lower Saxony44.8 yrs45.8 yrs43.7 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lesum Population Density

Population Density: 2,070 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lesum14,6167.1 km²2,070 / km²
Lower Saxony7.8 million47,789.6 km²164 / km²
Germany80.7 million358,179.8 km²225 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lesum Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 300 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

Lesum CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lesum152,992 tn10.47 tn21,662.6 tons/km²
Lower Saxony78,468,653 tn10.03 tn1,642 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
Lesum CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)152,992 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.47 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)21,662.6 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/2/062:37 PM370.8 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
7/15/053:02 PM427.2 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
10/20/046:59 AM4.554.2 km5,500 mGermanyusgs.gov
6/2/771:32 PM3.858.2 km0 mGermanyusgs.gov

Lesum

The Lesum is a 10-kilometre (6 mi) long river in northern Germany, right tributary of the Weser. It is formed at the confluence of the rivers Wümme and Hamme, near Ritterhude, northwest of Bremen. It flows west and flows into the Weser in Bremen-Vege..

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