Würchwitz Facts
| Area | 0.3 km² |
| Population | 245 |
| Male Population | 116 (47.4%) |
| Female Population | 129 (52.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -42.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -16.7% |
| Median Age | 49.8 years (Male: 47.6, Female: 52) |
| Area Codes | 3441, 34426, 3448 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.01905, 12.22744 |
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Würchwitz Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 423 | 331 | 294 | 247 | 245 |
| Population Density | 1,353.6 / km² | 1,059.2 / km² | 940.8 / km² | 790.4 / km² | 784 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Würchwitz Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 16% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Würchwitz | -41.6% | -25.4% | -16% |
| Saxony-Anhalt | -30.3% | -19.5% | -14.5% |
| Germany | +2.6% | +2.2% | -1.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Würchwitz Median Age
Median Age: 49.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Würchwitz | 49.8 yrs | 52 yrs | 47.6 yrs |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 48.4 yrs | 50.4 yrs | 46.6 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Würchwitz Population Density
Population Density: 784 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Würchwitz | 245 | 0.313 km² | 784 / km² |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 2.2 million | 20,550.4 km² | 107 / 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
Würchwitz 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
Würchwitz CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Würchwitz | 2,307 tn | 9.41 tn | 7,381.1 tons/km² |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 20,564,701 tn | 9.33 tn | 1,000.7 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
Würchwitz CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,307 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.41 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,381.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22/18 | 7:54 PM | 3.2 | 85.5 km | 10,000 m | 2km ENE of Luby, Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 5/21/18 | 9:04 PM | 4.1 | 80.9 km | 13,920 m | 2km SSE of Erlbach, Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/15 | 6:38 AM | 3.3 | 47.3 km | 20,600 m | 1km NE of Grobers, Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/31/14 | 10:37 AM | 3.8 | 92.4 km | 10,000 m | 4km NE of Skalna, Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/08 | 2:51 PM | 3.3 | 89.5 km | 9,400 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/08 | 8:30 AM | 4.2 | 91.2 km | 10,000 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/08 | 8:27 AM | 3.3 | 92.2 km | 8,400 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/21/08 | 2:14 AM | 3.5 | 90.5 km | 10,000 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/21/08 | 1:10 AM | 3 | 90.2 km | 10,000 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/08 | 10:48 AM | 3.2 | 93 km | 0 m | Czech Republic | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Würchwitz
Würchwitz is a village and a former municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 July 2009, it is part of the town Zeitz. It is the only place in the world that produces Milbenkäse (mite cheese), a German specialit..
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