Colmar Facts
| Area | 15.4 km² |
| Population | 2,712 |
| Male Population | 1,355 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 1,357 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +58.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +30.1% |
| Median Age | 36.5 years (Male: 36, Female: 37.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 49.81028, 6.09722 |
| Postal Codes | 7711, 7714, 7715, 7716, 7720, More |
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Colmar Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,713 | 1,863 | 2,084 | 2,520 | 2,712 |
| Population Density | 111 / km² | 120.7 / km² | 135 / km² | 163.2 / km² | 175.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Colmar Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 20.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colmar | +47.1% | +35.3% | +20.9% |
| Luxembourg District | +56.1% | +45.4% | +28.3% |
| Luxembourg | +59.8% | +48.2% | +29.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Colmar Median Age
Median Age: 36.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colmar | 36.5 yrs | 37.1 yrs | 36 yrs |
| Luxembourg District | 39.1 yrs | 39.8 yrs | 38.4 yrs |
| Luxembourg | 39.1 yrs | 39.7 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Colmar Population Density
Population Density: 176 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colmar | 2,712 | 15.4 km² | 176 / km² |
| Luxembourg District | 433,969 | 998.7 km² | 435 / km² |
| Luxembourg | 568,597 | 2,599.8 km² | 219 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Colmar 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
Colmar CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colmar | 87,895 tn | 32.41 tn | 5,693.6 tons/km² |
| Luxembourg District | 13,463,677 tn | 31.02 tn | 13,481.3 tons/km² |
| Luxembourg | 17,905,018 tn | 31.49 tn | 6,887.1 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
Colmar CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 87,895 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 32.41 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,693.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/08 | 12:02 AM | 3 | 73.2 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/23/08 | 3:30 PM | 4.5 | 73.4 km | 2,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/18/08 | 1:28 PM | 3.2 | 73.2 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/08 | 1:56 PM | 3.3 | 68 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/9/08 | 8:47 PM | 3.5 | 71.1 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/4/08 | 12:44 AM | 3.4 | 72.7 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 1/26/08 | 5:44 AM | 3.9 | 72.1 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 1/26/08 | 4:19 AM | 3.8 | 69.3 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 1/16/08 | 10:42 AM | 3.5 | 69.3 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 1/10/08 | 11:17 AM | 3.5 | 72.7 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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