Categories in Harelbeke
Auto BrokerAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar Detailing ServiceCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersTire ShopUsed car dealersBeer DistributorCommercial PrinterComputer WholesalerDairy FarmDigital PrinterDoor SupplierEquipment supplierFarmingFurniture MakerHandicraftImport Export CompanyLumber StoreMachines WholesaleMachining ManufacturerMetal Processing CompanySolar Energy Equipment SupplierWholesalersWindow SupplierClothing storesFabric StoreJewelers and watchesLaundry ServiceMen's clothingAssociation or OrganizationCatholic ChurchChurchesClubCommunity CenterCounselorDay Care CenterMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationPolice DepartmentPost OfficeRecycling CenterReligious OrganizationRetirement HomeShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping Company
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Harelbeke
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 153 | 31 years |
| Corporate management | 146 | 21 years |
| Other construction | 135 | 20 years |
| Beauty salons | 132 | — |
| Restaurants | 110 | 26 years |
| Electrical installation | 100 | 22 years |
| Car repair | 92 | 29 years |
| Cafes | 92 | 19 years |
| Real estate | 90 | 29 years |
| Hairdressers | 89 | — |
| Accountants | 81 | 32 years |
| Health and medical | 77 | 21 years |
| Lawyers legal | 74 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 74 | 26 years |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 73 | 33 years |
| Electronics stores | 70 | 22 years |
| Sports clubs | 66 | — |
Harelbeke Facts
| Area | 37.4 km² |
| Population | 35,667 |
| Male Population | 17,796 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 17,871 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +7.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +10.4% |
| Median Age | 43.3 years (Male: 42.4, Female: 44.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $53,960 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Hulste, Bavikhove, Harelbeke, Centrum, Assebroek |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.85343, 3.30935 |
| Postal Codes | 8530, 8540 |
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Harelbeke Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,146 | 32,891 | 32,299 | 33,618 | 35,667 | 35,501 | 35,350 |
| Population Density | 886.8 / km² | 880 / km² | 864.2 / km² | 899.5 / km² | 954.3 / km² | 949.9 / km² | 945.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridHarelbeke Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 10.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harelbeke | +7.6% | +8.4% | +10.4% |
| Belgium | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Harelbeke Median Age
Median Age: 43.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harelbeke | 43.3 yrs | 44.4 yrs | 42.4 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.3 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Harelbeke Population Density
Population Density: 954 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harelbeke | 35,667 | 37.4 km² | 954 / 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
Harelbeke 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 Harelbeke
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Harelbeke
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Harelbeke
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Harelbeke
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Harelbeke
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
Harelbeke 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 | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $2B | $2.1B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $2.5B |
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
Harelbeke CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harelbeke | 291,372 tn | 8.17 tn | 7,795.9 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
Harelbeke CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 291,372 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.17 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,795.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/14/08 | 1:33 AM | 3.2 | 58.3 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/08 | 1:45 PM | 3.8 | 92.7 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/05 | 8:16 AM | 3.1 | 45.5 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/01 | 4:06 PM | 3.1 | 53.5 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/98 | 9:22 PM | 3 | 95.6 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/95 | 1:54 AM | 4.3 | 58.6 km | 20,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 6:01 PM | 3.5 | 79.1 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 6:01 PM | 3.1 | 69.9 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 8/29/92 | 9:22 AM | 4.1 | 94.3 km | 17,900 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/92 | 2:37 PM | 3 | 99.2 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Harelbeke
Harelbeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Harelbeke proper and the towns of Bavikhove and Hulste. On January 1, 2006, Harelbeke had a total population of 26,172. The total are..
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