Categories in Wetzlar

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Wetzlar

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management36826 years
Restaurants357
Shopping35249 years
Health and medical352
Lawyers legal202
Real estate18718 years
Other membership organizations174
Construction of buildings162
Financial services134
Electronics stores13334 years
All membership organizations12832 years
Dentists124
Clothing stores119
Car repair11759 years
Hairdressers115
Travel agencies114

Wetzlar Facts

Area23.3 km²
Population40,405
Male Population19,268 (47.7%)
Female Population21,137 (52.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+0.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+1.2%
Median Age45 years (Male: 43.9, Female: 46)
GDP per capita (PPP)$46,183 (2022)
Area Codes641, 6441, 6446
NeighborhoodsNauborn, Dutenhofen, Naunheim, Hermannstein, Münchholzhausen
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.56109, 8.50495
Postal Codes3557635578355793558035581More

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Wetzlar Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population40,13739,52839,92037,99140,40540,02339,598
Population Density1,721.7 / km²1,695.6 / km²1,712.4 / km²1,629.6 / km²1,733.2 / km²1,716.8 / km²1,698.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wetzlar Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 1.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Wetzlar+0.7%+2.2%+1.2%
Hesse
Germany
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wetzlar Median Age

Median Age: 45 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Wetzlar45 yrs46 yrs43.9 yrs
Hesse44.2 yrs45.1 yrs43.3 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Wetzlar Population Density

Population Density: 1,733 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Wetzlar40,40523.3 km²1,733 / 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

Wetzlar Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

Neighborhoods in Wetzlar

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wetzlar

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Wetzlar

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Wetzlar

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Wetzlar

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

Wetzlar Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$33,899$36,322$39,617$41,942$42,407$45,395$44,365$46,183
Total GDP$1.2B$1.3B$1.5B$1.6B$1.6B$1.7B$1.6B$1.7B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Wetzlar CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Wetzlar398,583 tn9.86 tn17,097.4 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
Wetzlar CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)398,583 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.86 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)17,097.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
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 PM3.685.9 km10,000 m2km SE of Pfungstadt, Germanyusgs.gov
2/14/1112:43 PM3.953.2 km12,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/23/101:35 AM3.466.3 km9,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
6/29/1012:42 AM3.460.1 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/11/1011:16 AM3.485.9 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/29/081:36 PM379.5 km14,800 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/20/078:22 AM361.5 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
8/3/072:58 AM4.491.5 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/11/075:01 PM3.386.4 km11,500 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/18/068:26 AM3.186.7 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov

Wetzlar

The city of Wetzlar, located in the state of Hesse, Germany, is a former Free imperial city that owed much of its fame to being the seat of the Imperial Supreme Court (Reichskammergericht) of the Holy Roman Empire. Located at 8° 30′ E, 50° 34′ N, Wet..

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