Categories in Kortrijk

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Kortrijk

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management83923 years
Restaurants62620 years
Lawyers legal61218 years
Shopping60029 years
Health and medical47322 years
Beauty salons37317 years
Real estate36129 years
Cafes33624 years
Accountants32827 years
Electronics stores30423 years
Hairdressers30124 years
Clothing stores29428 years
Sports other25818 years

Kortrijk Facts

Area42.4 km²
Population89,923
Male Population44,252 (49.2%)
Female Population45,671 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+2.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+17.8%
Median Age43.4 years (Male: 42.1, Female: 44.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$53,960 (2022)
Area Codes56
NeighborhoodsHeule, Marke, Bissegem, Bellegem, Aalbeke
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.82803, 3.26487
Postal Codes85008501851085118520More

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Kortrijk Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population88,00478,97576,36176,60389,92389,84690,072
Population Density2,073.7 / km²1,861 / km²1,799.4 / km²1,805.1 / km²2,119 / km²2,117.1 / km²2,122.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kortrijk Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 17.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kortrijk+2.2%+13.9%+17.8%
Belgium
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kortrijk Median Age

Median Age: 43.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kortrijk43.4 yrs44.9 yrs42.1 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kortrijk Population Density

Population Density: 2,119 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kortrijk89,92342.4 km²2,119 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kortrijk 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 Kortrijk

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kortrijk

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kortrijk

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kortrijk

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kortrijk

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

Kortrijk Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$34,695$36,867$41,857$44,976$46,477$49,029$49,213$53,960
Total GDP$2.9B$3.1B$3.5B$3.8B$4.1B$4.4B$4.6B$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

Kortrijk CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kortrijk732,580 tn8.15 tn17,262.6 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
Kortrijk CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)732,580 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.15 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)17,262.6 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
7/14/081:33 AM3.258 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.895.1 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
2/27/058:16 AM3.141.6 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/2/014:06 PM3.152.9 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/25/989:22 PM394.2 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
6/20/951:54 AM4.359 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.579 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.169.9 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/29/929:22 AM4.194.3 km17,900 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/23/922:37 PM399.2 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Kortrijk

Kortrijk (in English also Courtrai or Courtray; official name in Dutch: Kortrijk, pronounced [ˈkɔrtrɛi̯k]; West Flemish: Kortryk or Kortrik, French: Courtrai, pronounced: [kuʁtʁɛ]; Latin: Cortoriacum) is a Belgian city and municipality located in the..

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