Briel (parish) Facts
| Area | 1.4 km² |
| Population | 1,709 |
| Male Population | 841 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 868 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -34.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -19.2% |
| Median Age | 43.8 years (Male: 42.9, Female: 44.7) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.03063, 4.18333 |
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Briel (parish) Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,612 | 2,200 | 2,115 | 2,102 | 1,709 | 1,648 | 1,627 |
| Population Density | 1,817 / km² | 1,530.4 / km² | 1,471.3 / km² | 1,462.3 / km² | 1,188.9 / km² | 1,146.4 / km² | 1,131.8 / km² |
Briel (parish) Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 19.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briel (parish) | -34.6% | -22.3% | -19.2% |
| Belgium | — | — | — |
Briel (parish) Median Age
Median Age: 43.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briel (parish) | 43.8 yrs | 44.7 yrs | 42.9 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.3 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Briel (parish) Population Density
Population Density: 1,189 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briel (parish) | 1,709 | 1.438 km² | 1,189 / km² |
| Belgium | 11.3 million | 30,664.8 km² | 368 / km² |
Briel (parish) 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.
Briel (parish) CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briel (parish) | 14,485 tn | 8.48 tn | 10,076.5 tons/km² |
| Belgium | 92,691,347 tn | 8.22 tn | 3,022.7 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 14,485 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.48 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 10,076.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13/08 | 1:14 AM | 3.3 | 95.6 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/14/08 | 1:33 AM | 3.2 | 73 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/08 | 1:45 PM | 3.8 | 52.3 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/95 | 1:54 AM | 4.3 | 63.9 km | 20,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 6:01 PM | 3.5 | 82.8 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 6:01 PM | 3.1 | 74.2 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/93 | 5:04 PM | 3.3 | 96.3 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 8/29/92 | 9:22 AM | 4.1 | 91.5 km | 17,900 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 8/26/92 | 11:41 PM | 3.9 | 99.9 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/92 | 2:37 PM | 3 | 94.4 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
Briel (parish)
Briel or Den Briel is a parish in the Denderstreek in East Flanders, Belgium. A part of the parish is located in the municipality of Buggenhout, the other part is located in the sub-municipality Baasrode in the city Dendermonde.
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