Categories in Wetteren
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Wetteren
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 161 | 26 years |
| Restaurants | 149 | 21 years |
| Cafes | 123 | 21 years |
| Health and medical | 106 | 19 years |
| Corporate management | 104 | 21 years |
| Sports other | 93 | 18 years |
| Beauty salons | 83 | — |
| Accountants | 82 | 30 years |
| Hairdressers | 80 | — |
| Other construction | 79 | — |
| Electronics stores | 75 | 27 years |
| Electrical installation | 69 | 21 years |
| All food and beverage | 61 | 28 years |
| Construction of buildings | 61 | 23 years |
Wetteren Facts
| Area | 4.6 km² |
| Population | 10,337 |
| Male Population | 5,029 (48.7%) |
| Female Population | 5,308 (51.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +29.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +46.5% |
| Median Age | 43.3 years (Male: 42.2, Female: 44.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $51,311 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Westrem, Frunpark, Wetteren, Massemen, Ten Ede |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.00526, 3.88341 |
| Postal Codes | 9230 |
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Wetteren Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,991 | 7,381 | 7,056 | 7,354 | 10,337 | 10,257 | 10,190 |
| Population Density | 1,727.8 / km² | 1,595.9 / km² | 1,525.6 / km² | 1,590.1 / km² | 2,235 / km² | 2,217.7 / km² | 2,203.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridWetteren Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 46.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetteren | +29.4% | +40% | +46.5% |
| Belgium | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wetteren Median Age
Median Age: 43.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetteren | 43.3 yrs | 44.4 yrs | 42.2 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.3 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Wetteren Population Density
Population Density: 2,235 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetteren | 10,337 | 4.625 km² | 2,235 / 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
Wetteren 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 Wetteren
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wetteren
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Wetteren
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Wetteren
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
Wetteren Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $33,107 | $35,179 | $39,941 | $42,918 | $44,349 | $46,577 | $46,102 | $51,311 |
| Total GDP | $1.9B | $2B | $2.4B | $2.7B | $2.8B | $3.1B | $3.2B | $3.5B |
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
Wetteren CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetteren | 85,672 tn | 8.29 tn | 18,523.7 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
Wetteren CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 85,672 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.29 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 18,523.7 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 | 64.9 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/08 | 1:45 PM | 3.8 | 64.1 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/05 | 8:16 AM | 3.1 | 84.4 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/01 | 4:06 PM | 3.1 | 84.4 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/95 | 1:54 AM | 4.3 | 57.9 km | 20,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 6:01 PM | 3.5 | 79.4 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 | 91 km | 17,900 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/92 | 2:37 PM | 3 | 94.7 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/89 | 9:59 PM | 3.1 | 91.2 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Wetteren
Wetteren (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɛtərə(n)]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Massemen, Westrem and Wetteren proper. On January 1, 2006, Wetteren had a total population of 23,..
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