Mesch Facts
| Area | 0.1 km² |
| Population | 118 |
| Male Population | 59 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 59 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -26.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -4.1% |
| Median Age | 46.3 years (Male: 45.8, Female: 46.8) |
| Area Codes | 43 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.76417, 5.73333 |
Map of Mesch
Interactive Map
Mesch Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 160 | 142 | 123 | 115 | 118 |
| Population Density | 1,280 / km² | 1,136 / km² | 984 / km² | 920 / km² | 944 / km² |
Mesch Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 6.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesch | -28.1% | -19% | -6.5% |
| Limburg (Netherlands) | -0.8% | -1.8% | -2.6% |
| Netherlands | +24.3% | +13.4% | +6.5% |
Mesch Median Age
Median Age: 46.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesch | 46.3 yrs | 46.8 yrs | 45.8 yrs |
| Limburg (Netherlands) | 44.9 yrs | 45.7 yrs | 44.1 yrs |
| Netherlands | 41 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
Mesch Population Density
Population Density: 944 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesch | 118 | 0.125 km² | 944 / km² |
| Limburg (Netherlands) | 1.1 million | 2,210.3 km² | 507 / km² |
| Netherlands | 16.9 million | 41,398.3 km² | 409 / km² |
Mesch Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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.
Mesch CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesch | 1,135 tn | 9.62 tn | 9,078.6 tons/km² |
| Limburg (Netherlands) | 12,720,258 tn | 11.35 tn | 5,754.9 tons/km² |
| Netherlands | 167,743,568 tn | 9.91 tn | 4,051.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,135 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.62 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 9,078.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/8/08 | 5:21 PM | 3 | 65.9 km | 2,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/07 | 3:10 AM | 3.7 | 36.8 km | 13,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/07 | 6:46 AM | 3 | 32.3 km | 15,600 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 11/28/06 | 8:19 AM | 3.1 | 38.8 km | 4,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/05 | 7:38 AM | 3 | 36.6 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/17/04 | 11:16 PM | 3.4 | 37.5 km | 13,100 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/03 | 2:14 AM | 3 | 42.7 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/03 | 5:44 PM | 3 | 18.6 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/02 | 2:48 PM | 3 | 43.2 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/02 | 9:28 PM | 3.2 | 13.7 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
Mesch
Mesch (Limburgish: Misj) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. is located in the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten, quite near to the southerly border with Belgium, on the other side of which the neighbouring village of Moelingen is situate..
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