Sonnenstein, Thuringia Facts
| Area | 121.4 km² |
| Population | 4,491 |
| Male Population | 2,257 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 2,234 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -25.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -15.0% |
| Median Age | 46 years (Male: 44.5, Female: 47.6) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.49742, 10.38122 |
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Sonnenstein, Thuringia Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,043 | 5,478 | 5,282 | 4,625 | 4,491 |
| Population Density | 49.8 / km² | 45.1 / km² | 43.5 / km² | 38.1 / km² | 37 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sonnenstein, Thuringia Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 12.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonnenstein, Thuringia | -23.5% | -15.6% | -12.4% |
| Thuringia | -31.8% | -19.6% | -14.2% |
| Germany | +2.6% | +2.2% | -1.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sonnenstein, Thuringia Median Age
Median Age: 46 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonnenstein, Thuringia | 46 yrs | 47.6 yrs | 44.5 yrs |
| Thuringia | 47.8 yrs | 49.6 yrs | 46 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Sonnenstein, Thuringia Population Density
Population Density: 37 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonnenstein, Thuringia | 4,491 | 121.4 km² | 37 / km² |
| Thuringia | 2.1 million | 16,199.9 km² | 130 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sonnenstein, Thuringia 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.
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
Sonnenstein, Thuringia CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonnenstein, Thuringia | 40,475 tn | 9.01 tn | 333.3 tons/km² |
| Thuringia | 19,279,601 tn | 9.13 tn | 1,190.1 tons/km² |
| Germany | 755,339,039 tn | 9.36 tn | 2,108.8 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
Sonnenstein, Thuringia CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 40,475 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.01 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 333.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/06 | 2:11 PM | 3 | 28.9 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/22/05 | 4:00 AM | 3.2 | 83.4 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/11/96 | 3:36 AM | 4.9 | 92.3 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/25/96 | 2:23 PM | 3.1 | 66 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/95 | 3:13 PM | 3 | 28.9 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/89 | 1:02 PM | 5.4 | 93.9 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/83 | 3:18 AM | 3.6 | 15.6 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 10/13/80 | 1:09 AM | 3.1 | 14 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/8/58 | 5:02 AM | 5.3 | 69.7 km | 15,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/22/53 | 8:16 PM | 5.4 | 60.2 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Sonnenstein, Thuringia
Sonnenstein is a municipality in the district of Eichsfeld, Thuringia, Germany. It was formed by the merger of the previously independent municipalities Bockelnhagen, Holungen, Jützenbach, Silkerode, Steinrode, Stöckey, Weißenborn-Lüderode and Zwinge..
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