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Profile ID:
SI-40587
City of Schortens
District:
Population:
20,797
(As of: Dec 31, 2022)
Employment rate:
61.8 %
(As of: Jun 30, 2023)
Homepage:
Facts & Figures
Population²:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inhabitants: | 20,797 | 10,676 (51.3 %) | 10,121 (48.7 %) |
| As of: Dec 31, 2022 | |||
| Age structure: |
Population density²:
| Inhabitants/km²: | 302.3 | |
| As of: Dec 31, 2022 | ||
Economic strength²:
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€ per inhabitant (District of Friesland) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product 2021: | 28,445 | 66 % |
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€ per employed person (District of Friesland) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Gross value added 2021 | ||
| - Production sector: | 68,494 | 76 % |
| - Service sector: | 55,723 | 83 % |
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€ per inhabitant (City of Schortens) |
State comparison (State=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Net revenue from local business tax 2021: | 183.64 | 31 % |
| Municipal share of income tax 2022: | 476.25 | 96 % |
Employment³:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed persons: | 5,358 | 2,858 (53.3 %) | 2,500 (46.7 %) |
| Change over previous year: | 58 (1.1 %) | ||
| Employment rate: | 61.8 % | ||
| As of: Jun 30, 2023 | |||
| Employed persons acc. to economic sectors: |
| In-commuters | Out-commuters | Balance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuters: | 3,755 | 6,060 | -2,305 |
| As of: Jun 30, 2023 | |||
Infrastructure
Educational institutions²:
| Schools of general education 2022 (City of Schortens) | |
| Elementary schools: | 7 |
| Integrated comprehensive schools: | 1 |
| Special schools: | 1 |
| Vocational schools 2022 (District of Friesland) | |
| Vocational schools: | 4 |
| Vocational technical schools: | 2 |
| Technical secondary schools: | 1 |
| Vocational grammar schools: | 2 |
| Colleges: | 1 |
Health care¹:
| General practitioners: | 9 |
| Dentists: | 13 |
| Medical specialists: | 9 |
| Other medical health facilities: | Altenpflegeheim, Altenpflegewohnungen, Apotheken, Nordwestkrankenhaus nur wenige km/Fahrminuten entfernt. |
Leisure/culture/sport¹:
| Leisure facilities: | Sport- und Gesundheitsbad, Jugendfreizeitheim, Jugendheim, Badesee |
| Cultural facilities: | Community centre, Mühlenensemble (windmill complex) |
| Sport facilities: | Golfanlage, Tennisanlage, Fitnesscenter, 4 Sportplätze, Campingplatz, Bowlingcenter, Sportvereine mit breitem Angebot, u.v.m. |
Location
Collection rates¹:
| Local business tax: | 380 % |
| Local property tax A: | 380 % |
| Local property tax B: | 380 % |
Map
Business Sites in this location¹:
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Industrie- u. Gewerbegebiet "JadeWeserPark Friesland-
Wittmund-Wilhelmshaven" (industrial and commercial estate) ../../../mn-gf/en/profile/GF-39901 -
Roffhausen am Technologie-Centrum Nordwest../
../../mn-gf/en/profile/GF-39290 -
Commercial area "Sillenstede"../
../../mn-gf/en/profile/GF-39498 -
Gewerbegebiet "Erweiterung Branterei" 2. BA../
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Contact
Contact:
Stadt Schortens
Oldenburger Straße 29
26419 Schortens
26419 Schortens
| Phone: | +49 4461 982-0 |
| Fax: | +49 4461 982-160 |
| Homepage: | http://www.schortens.de |
| E-mail: |  |
Contact partner:
Mr. Gerhard Böhling, Bürgermeister
Phone: +49 4461 982-201
E-mail:
Ms. Elke Idel, Kämmerin
Phone: +49 4461 982-216
E-mail:
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| Sources: | ¹ | Own Survey (Last update on Mar 27, 2023) |
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LSNhttp://www.statistik.niedersachsen.de/ - Niedersachsen State Statistical Office, State Statistical Office of Bremen http://www.statistik.bremen.de/ (As of: date specified)
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Statistics from the German Federal Employment Agencyhttp://statistik.arbeitsagentur.de/ (As of: date specified), Note on Data Use http:/ |
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| The statistical data have been updated to include the most recent available figures on Feb 28, 2024 |
