Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Waarschoot

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants4520 years
Other construction35
Beauty salons33
Cafes32
Shopping31
Unreachable27
Accountants27
Corporate management2719 years
Electrical installation24
Health and medical23
Sports clubs22
Hairdressers22
Electronics stores2225 years
Construction of houses20
Sports other20
All food and beverage18

Waarschoot Facts

Area3.5 km²
Population4,336
Male Population2,152 (49.6%)
Female Population2,184 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-7.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+21.7%
Median Age45.6 years (Male: 44.8, Female: 46.3)
NeighborhoodsWaarschoot, Beke, Centrum, Olympia, De Linde
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.15250, 3.60500
Postal Codes9950

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Waarschoot Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population4,6683,8953,5623,4184,3364,3364,313
Population Density1,333.7 / km²1,112.9 / km²1,017.7 / km²976.6 / km²1,238.9 / km²1,238.9 / km²1,232.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Waarschoot Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 21.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Waarschoot-7.1%+11.3%+21.7%
Belgium
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Waarschoot Median Age

Median Age: 45.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Waarschoot45.6 yrs46.3 yrs44.8 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Waarschoot Population Density

Population Density: 1,239 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Waarschoot4,3363.5 km²1,239 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Waarschoot 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 Waarschoot

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Waarschoot

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Waarschoot

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Waarschoot

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

Waarschoot CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Waarschoot36,385 tn8.39 tn10,395.8 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
Waarschoot CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)36,385 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.39 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)10,395.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
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 AM3.281.9 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.889.6 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
2/27/058:16 AM3.184.7 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/2/014:06 PM3.163.4 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
6/20/951:54 AM4.377.1 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.599.4 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.189.5 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
4/1/876:43 AM3.190 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/22/879:05 PM3.387.3 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/21/872:47 PM385.5 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Waarschoot

Waarschoot (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋaːrsxoːt]) is a municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Waarschoot proper. On January 1, 2006, Waarschoot had a total population of 7,805. ..

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