Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Haapsalu

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants7214 years
Other accommodation6220 years
Construction of buildings5934 years
Corporate management5522 years
Real estate5416 years
Shopping35
Beauty salons28
Hotels and motels28
Travel and transportation28
Sports clubs2622 years

Haapsalu Facts

Area5.9 km²
Population7,696
Male Population3,430 (44.6%)
Female Population4,266 (55.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+4453.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-35.6%
Median Age44.2 years (Male: 39.3, Female: 48.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$19,910 (2022)
NeighborhoodsKesklinn, Vanalinn, Põhja-Tallinn, Väike-Õismäe
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng58.94306, 23.54139
Postal Codes9040390405904069040890410More

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Haapsalu Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1697,86011,9599,7107,6966,8436,051
Population Density28.5 / km²1,323.8 / km²2,014.1 / km²1,635.4 / km²1,296.2 / km²1,152.5 / km²1,019.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Haapsalu Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 35.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Haapsalu+4453.8%-2.1%-35.6%
Lääne County
Estonia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Haapsalu Median Age

Median Age: 44.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Haapsalu44.2 yrs48.5 yrs39.3 yrs
Lääne County45.2 yrs48.8 yrs41.4 yrs
Estonia40.9 yrs44.3 yrs37.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Haapsalu Population Density

Population Density: 1,296 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Haapsalu7,6965.9 km²1,296 / km²
Lääne County21,9582,308.6 km²9.5 / km²
Estonia1.3 million45,265.4 km²28.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Haapsalu Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1970 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Haapsalu

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Haapsalu

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Haapsalu

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

Haapsalu Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$8,543$11,158$14,841$19,253$16,850$16,274$18,983$19,910
Total GDP$96.1M$115.5M$155.6M$198.6M$167.8M$142M$147.4M$148M
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

Haapsalu CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Haapsalu65,761 tn8.54 tn11,075.5 tons/km²
Lääne County186,433 tn8.49 tn80.8 tons/km²
Estonia11,346,165 tn8.75 tn250.7 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
Haapsalu CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)65,761 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.54 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,075.5 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/25/768:39 AM4.526.1 km33,000 mEstoniausgs.gov

Haapsalu

Haapsalu (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈhɑːpˈsɑlu] (German and Swedish: Hapsal; Finnish: Haapasalo; Russian: Хаапсалу, Гапсаль) is a seaside resort town located on the west coast of Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Lääne County, and on 1 Janua..

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