Westergeest Facts

Area0.4 km²
Population569
Male Population292 (51.3%)
Female Population277 (48.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+45.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+90.9%
Median Age41.3 years (Male: 40.6, Female: 42.2)
Area Codes511
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng53.29180, 6.08454
Postal Codes9295

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Westergeest Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population391319298263569554553
Population Density1,042.7 / km²850.7 / km²794.7 / km²701.3 / km²1,517.3 / km²1,477.3 / km²1,474.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Westergeest Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 90.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Westergeest+45.5%+78.4%+90.9%
Friesland
Netherlands
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Westergeest Median Age

Median Age: 41.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Westergeest41.3 yrs42.2 yrs40.6 yrs
Friesland41.9 yrs42.9 yrs41 yrs
Netherlands41 yrs41.7 yrs40.2 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Westergeest Population Density

Population Density: 1,517 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Westergeest5690.375 km²1,517 / km²
Friesland653,2565,751.4 km²114 / km²
Netherlands16.9 million41,398.3 km²409 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Westergeest 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Westergeest

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Westergeest

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

Westergeest CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Westergeest6,289 tn11.05 tn16,769.8 tons/km²
Friesland4,518,084 tn6.92 tn785.6 tons/km²
Netherlands167,743,568 tn9.91 tn4,051.9 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
Westergeest CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,289 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.05 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)16,769.8 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/22/193:48 AM3.235.3 km10,000 m8km NNE of Winsum, Netherlandsusgs.gov
2/7/1311:19 PM3.438.2 km10,000 m11km NNE of Winsum, Netherlandsusgs.gov
8/16/128:30 PM3.444.8 km3,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
10/30/085:54 AM3.335.8 km3,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
8/8/065:03 AM3.831.1 km10,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
6/21/0411:32 PM353.2 km5,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
11/10/0312:22 AM3.118.3 km10,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
2/19/979:53 PM355.6 km5,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov

Westergeest

Westergeest (West Frisian: Westergeast) (Low Saxon: Westergaist) is a village in Kollumerland c.a. in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It has a population of around 637. It is located on a slight hill (geest) left by a glacier about a mete..

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