Categories in Blankenberge
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Blankenberge
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 452 | 24 years |
| Other accommodation | 158 | 40 years |
| Real estate | 116 | 26 years |
| Shopping | 113 | 26 years |
| Cafes | 104 | 22 years |
| Hotels and motels | 98 | — |
| Clothing stores | 93 | 32 years |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 83 | — |
| Health and medical | 79 | — |
| Hairdressers | 68 | 30 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 68 | — |
| All food and beverage | 68 | 28 years |
| Corporate management | 67 | 25 years |
| Sports other | 60 | — |
| Beauty salons | 59 | — |
| Electronics stores | 59 | 29 years |
Blankenberge Facts
| Area | 5.8 km² |
| Population | 19,003 |
| Male Population | 9,241 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 9,762 (51.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +19.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +7.7% |
| Median Age | 51.8 years (Male: 50.1, Female: 53.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $53,960 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Zeebrugge, Steenstraatkwartier, Binnenstad, Sint-Pieters, Centrum |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.31306, 3.13227 |
| Postal Codes | 8370 |
Map of Blankenberge
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Blankenberge Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,959 | 16,923 | 17,638 | 19,272 | 19,003 | 18,993 | 19,050 |
| Population Density | 2,775.5 / km² | 2,943.1 / km² | 3,067.5 / km² | 3,351.7 / km² | 3,304.9 / km² | 3,303.1 / km² | 3,313 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBlankenberge Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 7.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blankenberge | +19.1% | +12.3% | +7.7% |
| Belgium | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Blankenberge Median Age
Median Age: 51.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blankenberge | 51.8 yrs | 53.6 yrs | 50.1 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.3 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Blankenberge Population Density
Population Density: 3,305 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blankenberge | 19,003 | 5.8 km² | 3,305 / km² |
| Belgium | 11.3 million | 30,664.8 km² | 368 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Blankenberge 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.
Neighborhoods in Blankenberge
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Blankenberge
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Blankenberge
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Blankenberge
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
Blankenberge Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $34,695 | $36,867 | $41,857 | $44,976 | $46,477 | $49,029 | $49,213 | $53,960 |
| Total GDP | $742.7M | $810.5M | $939.8M | $1B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.4B |
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
Blankenberge CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blankenberge | 159,668 tn | 8.4 tn | 27,768.3 tons/km² |
| Belgium | 92,691,347 tn | 8.22 tn | 3,022.7 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
Blankenberge CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 159,668 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.4 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 27,768.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/23/07 | 5:32 PM | 4.1 | 78.6 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/05 | 8:16 AM | 3.1 | 91.5 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/01 | 4:06 PM | 3.1 | 35.8 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/98 | 9:22 PM | 3 | 73.6 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/96 | 7:37 PM | 3 | 78.6 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 9/15/94 | 6:36 AM | 3.9 | 99.8 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Blankenberge
Blankenberge ([ˈblɑŋkəmbɛrɣə]) is a town and a municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the town of Blankenberge proper and the settlement of Uitkerke. 1 December 2014, Blankenberge had a total population of ..
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