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Messel Facts

Area0.9 km²
Population1,709
Male Population847 (49.6%)
Female Population862 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-10.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-9.6%
Median Age44.7 years (Male: 44, Female: 45.5)
Area Codes6159
NeighborhoodsAltstadt
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng49.93833, 8.74056
Postal Codes64409

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Messel Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,9081,8751,8911,6911,709
Population Density2,035.2 / km²2,000 / km²2,017.1 / km²1,803.7 / km²1,822.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Messel Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 10.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Messel-11.4%-9.8%-10.6%
Hesse+9%+5.7%+0.4%
Germany+2.6%+2.2%-1.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Messel Median Age

Median Age: 44.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Messel44.7 yrs45.5 yrs44 yrs
Hesse44.2 yrs45.1 yrs43.3 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Messel Population Density

Population Density: 1,823 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Messel1,7090.938 km²1,823 / km²
Hesse6 million21,118.3 km²286 / km²
Germany80.7 million358,179.8 km²225 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Messel 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Messel

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

Messel CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Messel18,231 tn10.67 tn19,445.9 tons/km²
Hesse61,074,998 tn10.11 tn2,892 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
Messel CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)18,231 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.67 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)19,445.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
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
5/17/144:46 PM3.617.9 km10,000 m2km SE of Pfungstadt, Germanyusgs.gov
2/14/1112:43 PM3.978.3 km12,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/23/101:35 AM3.437.6 km9,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
6/29/1012:42 AM3.432.6 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/13/072:11 PM348.2 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/20/078:22 AM372.8 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/7/069:26 PM3.190.2 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/10/055:43 AM3.595.7 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/10/053:32 PM3.369.7 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
8/20/0411:35 PM3.223 km7,200 mGermanyusgs.gov

Messel

Messel is a municipality in the district of Darmstadt-Dieburg in Hesse near Frankfurt am Main in Germany. village is first mentioned, as Masilla, in the Lorsch codex. Messel was the property of the lords of Groschlag from ca. 1400 to 1799. After the..

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