Geography
Number of municipalities on 31 Dec. 2019
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55
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Area in km² on 31 Dec. 2019
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4,251.6
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Population and age
Population figures on 31 Dec. 2019
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... total (in 1,000)
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220.6
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... therefrom Germans (in 1,000)
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210.5
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... therefrom foreigners
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4.5 %
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Population density as at 31 Dec. 2019
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... inhabitants per km²
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51.9
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Increase (+)/decrease (-) of the population 2019 (in 1,000)
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... birth balance
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-6.5
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... migration balance
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7.2
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Age from ... to ... years on 31 Dec. 2019
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... under 18
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15.1 %
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... 18 - 24
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4.9 %
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... 25 - 34
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9.1 %
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... 35 - 59
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35.2 %
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... 60 - 74
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21.2 %
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... 75 and over
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14.4 %
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Area survey by type of actual use
Floor area by type of actual use on 31 Dec. 2019
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… settlement and traffic
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7.4 %
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… vegetation and water bodies
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92.6 %
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Construction and housing
Dwelling completed 2019 (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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3.1
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Stock of dwellings on 31 Dec. 2019 (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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556.2
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Useful floor space on 31 Dec. 2019 (per dwelling)
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81.8
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Useful floor space on 31 Dec. 2019 (per inhabitant)
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45.5
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Stock of passenger cars
Stock of passenger cars on 1 Jan. 2020
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... total (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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572.5
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… of which: with electric or hybrid drive
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1.2 %
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Business register
Total companies 2018 (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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36.3
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Craft companies 2018 (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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8.6
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Vocational Education System
Graduates and school leavers of vocational schools 2019 (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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1.3
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General Education System
Graduates and school leavers having completed their education 2019
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... total without externals (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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8.0
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... without secondary general school certificate
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8.8 %
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... with secondary general school certificate
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13.8 %
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... with intermediate school certificate
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44.1 %
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... with university entrance qualification
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33.4 %
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Children in publicly funded day care
Children cared for on 1 Mar. 2020 (care rate)
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… under 3 years
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56.6
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… 3 to under 6 years
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94.1
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National accounts
Disposable income of households 2018 (EUR per habitant)
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19,531
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Gross domestic product 2018 (EUR per inhabitant)
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26,121
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Employees subject to social insurance contributions
Employees subject to social insurance contributions on 30 June 2020
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... total (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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302.7
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... agriculture and forestry, fishing
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3.4 %
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... industry
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24.9 %
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... trade, hotel and restaurant industry, transport
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23.8 %
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... public and other service activities
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11.8 %
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... other service providers, not specified
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36.1 %
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Recipients of unemployment benefit II and of social allowance
Recipients of unemployment benefit II and of social allowance at the end of October 2020
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... total (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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84.0
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... therefrom including individuals not capable of earning and in need of assistance
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21.3 %
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... therefrom foreigners
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11.7 %
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Unemployment rate
Unemployment rate at the end of February 2021
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... total
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8.8 %
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... therefrom male
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9.6 %
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... therefrom female
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8.0 %
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... therefrom in the age from 15 to 19 years
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11.1 %
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... therefrom in the age from 55 to 64 years
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8.9 %
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