Businesses in Blokzijl

Categories in Blokzijl

Car repair Wholesalers Contractor Graphic Designer Photographer Bars, pubs and taverns Cafes Restaurants Supermarket Campground Electric Vehicle Charging Station Hotels and motels

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Blokzijl

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Construction of buildings	20
Campgrounds	15
Restaurants	14
Corporate management	13
Shopping	12
Car repair	10
Other construction	10
Sports clubs	7
Other accommodation	7
All food and beverage	6
Real estate	6
Accountants	6

Blokzijl Facts

Area	16.0 km²
Population	1,414
Male Population	708 (50.1%)
Female Population	706 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+41.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-18.0%
Median Age	43.1 years (Male: 42.3, Female: 43.9)
Area Codes	527
Neighborhoods	Berkum, Holtenbroek
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	52.72667, 5.96111
Postal Codes	8356

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Blokzijl Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	1,002	1,317	1,724	1,781	1,414	1,513	1,631
Population Density	62.6 / km²	82.3 / km²	107.8 / km²	111.3 / km²	88.4 / km²	94.6 / km²	101.9 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blokzijl Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 18% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Blokzijl	+41.1%	+7.4%	-18%
Overijssel	—	—	—
Netherlands	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blokzijl Median Age

Median Age: 43.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Blokzijl	43.1 yrs	43.9 yrs	42.3 yrs
Overijssel	40.2 yrs	41.1 yrs	39.2 yrs
Netherlands	41 yrs	41.7 yrs	40.2 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Blokzijl Population Density

Population Density: 88.4 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Blokzijl	1,414	16 km²	88.4 / km²
Overijssel	1.1 million	3,419.8 km²	336 / km²
Netherlands	16.9 million	41,398.3 km²	409 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blokzijl Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Blokzijl

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Blokzijl

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

Blokzijl CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Blokzijl	15,949 tn	11.28 tn	996.8 tons/km²
Overijssel	12,836,096 tn	11.17 tn	3,753.5 tons/km²
Netherlands	167,743,568 tn	9.91 tn	4,051.9 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

Blokzijl CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	15,949 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	11.28 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	996.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (4)

* 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
5/22/19	3:48 AM	3.2	85.2 km	10,000 m	8km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands	usgs.gov
2/7/13	11:19 PM	3.4	88 km	10,000 m	11km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands	usgs.gov
8/16/12	8:30 PM	3.4	86.6 km	3,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
10/30/08	5:54 AM	3.3	84.3 km	3,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
8/8/06	5:03 AM	3.8	80.6 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
6/21/04	11:32 PM	3	33.8 km	5,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
11/10/03	12:22 AM	3.1	76.7 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
9/9/01	6:58 AM	3.8	98.3 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
2/19/97	9:53 PM	3	59.2 km	5,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
8/6/94	6:02 PM	3	86.1 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Blokzijl

Blokzijl is a city located southwest of Steenwijk in the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands. grew in the 1580s. During the siege of Steenwijk, the Dutch built there a fortified lock or in local dialect zijl or siel. It received city rights in 1..

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