Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Kortenaken

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Farming69
Unreachable31
Beauty salons28
Other construction26
Shopping2226 years
Corporate management2220 years
Construction of houses20
Restaurants20
Hairdressers19
Fruits and vegetables19
Grocery stores and supermarkets19
Sports clubs18
Cafes18
Electronics stores17
Sports other16

Kortenaken Facts

Area3.3 km²
Population454
Male Population227 (49.9%)
Female Population227 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-66.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-68.4%
Median Age45.7 years (Male: 45.3, Female: 46.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$59,398 (2022)
NeighborhoodsHoeleden, Waanrode, Kersbeek-Miskom, Ransberg, Sint-Katelijne-Waver
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.90862, 5.05968
Postal Codes3470

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Kortenaken Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,3451,4111,4351,457454462438
Population Density413.8 / km²434.2 / km²441.5 / km²448.3 / km²139.7 / km²142.2 / km²134.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kortenaken Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 68.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kortenaken-66.2%-67.8%-68.4%
Belgium
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kortenaken Median Age

Median Age: 45.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kortenaken45.7 yrs46.1 yrs45.3 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kortenaken Population Density

Population Density: 140 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kortenaken4543.25 km²140 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kortenaken Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Kortenaken

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kortenaken

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kortenaken

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kortenaken

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kortenaken

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

Kortenaken Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$38,849$41,281$46,868$50,361$52,041$54,851$53,032$59,398
Total GDP$641.9M$689.8M$790.3M$868.1M$931.1M$1B$1B$1.2B
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

Kortenaken CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kortenaken4,041 tn8.9 tn1,243.3 tons/km²
Belgium92,691,347 tn8.22 tn3,022.7 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
Kortenaken CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,041 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.9 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,243.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/13/081:14 AM3.382.4 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.845.9 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/25/073:10 AM3.777 km13,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/31/076:46 AM368 km15,600 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/28/068:19 AM3.164 km4,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
5/20/057:38 AM386.6 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/17/0411:16 PM3.484.5 km13,100 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/16/032:14 AM387.3 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/2/035:44 PM349.2 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
10/1/022:48 PM358.7 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Kortenaken

Kortenaken (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɔrtənaːkə(n)]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Hoeleden, Kersbeek-Miskom, Kortenaken proper, Ransberg and Waanrode. On January 1, 2014, ..

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