Categories in Witten
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Witten
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 520 | 24 years |
| Restaurants | 428 | — |
| Shopping | 413 | 47 years |
| Health and medical | 385 | — |
| Real estate | 220 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 205 | — |
| Hairdressers | 173 | — |
| Car repair | 169 | — |
| Lawyers legal | 162 | — |
| Electronics stores | 159 | 33 years |
Witten Facts
| Area | 33.1 km² |
| Population | 94,155 |
| Male Population | 45,345 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 48,810 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -8.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +0.9% |
| Median Age | 46.7 years (Male: 45.4, Female: 48) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $40,707 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 2302 |
| Neighborhoods | Rüdinghausen, Herbede, Bommern, Stockum, Buchholz |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.44362, 7.35258 |
| Postal Codes | 58452, 58453, 58454, 58455, 58456 |
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Witten Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 102,817 | 94,839 | 93,346 | 84,962 | 94,155 | 95,885 | 96,968 |
| Population Density | 3,103.9 / km² | 2,863.1 / km² | 2,818 / km² | 2,564.9 / km² | 2,842.4 / km² | 2,894.6 / km² | 2,927.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridWitten Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 0.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witten | -8.4% | -0.7% | +0.9% |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Witten Median Age
Median Age: 46.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witten | 46.7 yrs | 48 yrs | 45.4 yrs |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 44.4 yrs | 45.6 yrs | 43.3 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Witten Population Density
Population Density: 2,842 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witten | 94,155 | 33.1 km² | 2,842 / km² |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 17.6 million | 34,118.6 km² | 516 / 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
Witten Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 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.
Neighborhoods in Witten
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Witten
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Witten
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Witten
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
Witten Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $29,651 | $31,771 | $34,653 | $35,394 | $38,088 | $40,718 | $39,105 | $40,707 |
| Total GDP | $3.5B | $3.8B | $4.1B | $4.1B | $4.4B | $4.6B | $4.7B | $4.9B |
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
Witten CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witten | 980,761 tn | 10.42 tn | 29,607.9 tons/km² |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 176,214,894 tn | 10.01 tn | 5,164.8 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
Witten CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 980,761 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.42 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 29,607.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/24/09 | 2:58 AM | 4.1 | 58.5 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/25/08 | 1:53 PM | 3.2 | 47.9 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/20/08 | 4:48 AM | 3 | 56.9 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/10/08 | 3:28 AM | 3.3 | 59.6 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/08 | 7:41 AM | 3.3 | 36.8 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/12/08 | 8:56 PM | 3.4 | 51 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/24/08 | 1:55 PM | 3 | 52.2 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/18/08 | 2:33 PM | 3.2 | 57.6 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/08 | 9:55 AM | 3.3 | 58.4 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/2/08 | 6:54 AM | 3.1 | 54.5 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Witten
Witten is a university city in the Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis (district) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the home of the Witten/Herdecke University, the first private university in Germany.
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