Categories in Zwolle
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Zwolle
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 1,386 | 27 years |
| Construction of buildings | 1,142 | 31 years |
| Shopping | 722 | 31 years |
| Electronics stores | 662 | 22 years |
| Restaurants | 514 | 30 years |
| Health and medical | 504 | — |
| Accountants | 483 | 32 years |
| Education | 393 | 23 years |
| Real estate | 386 | 21 years |
| Specialized design | 376 | 16 years |
| Beauty salons | 375 | 16 years |
Zwolle Facts
| Area | 107.3 km² |
| Population | 130,427 |
| Male Population | 63,628 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 66,799 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +77.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +25.4% |
| Median Age | 36.9 years (Male: 36.4, Female: 37.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $62,115 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Stadshagen, Binnenstad, Assendorp, Berkum, Diezerpoort |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 52.51250, 6.09444 |
| Postal Codes | 8011, 8012, 8013, 8014, 8015, More |
Map of Zwolle
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Zwolle Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 73,405 | 90,770 | 103,972 | 123,211 | 130,427 | 136,192 | 139,964 |
| Population Density | 684.4 / km² | 846.3 / km² | 969.4 / km² | 1,148.8 / km² | 1,216.1 / km² | 1,269.9 / km² | 1,305 / km² |
Zwolle Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 25.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zwolle | +77.7% | +43.7% | +25.4% |
| Overijssel | — | — | — |
| Netherlands | — | — | — |
Zwolle Median Age
Median Age: 36.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zwolle | 36.9 yrs | 37.3 yrs | 36.4 yrs |
| Overijssel | 40.2 yrs | 41.1 yrs | 39.2 yrs |
| Netherlands | 41 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
Zwolle Population Density
Population Density: 1,216 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zwolle | 130,427 | 107.3 km² | 1,216 / km² |
| Overijssel | 1.1 million | 3,419.8 km² | 336 / km² |
| Netherlands | 16.9 million | 41,398.3 km² | 409 / km² |
Zwolle Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100
- 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 Zwolle
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Zwolle
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Zwolle
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Zwolle
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Zwolle
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Zwolle Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $37,694 | $39,426 | $48,470 | $52,135 | $59,427 | $59,585 | $55,977 | $62,115 |
| Total GDP | $1.8B | $2B | $2.6B | $3B | $3.7B | $4B | $4B | $4.6B |
Zwolle CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zwolle | 1,457,398 tn | 11.17 tn | 13,588.8 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 |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,457,398 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.17 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 13,588.8 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/8/11 | 7:02 PM | 4.2 | 92.4 km | 6,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/06 | 5:03 AM | 3.8 | 99.2 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/04 | 11:32 PM | 3 | 44 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/03 | 12:22 AM | 3.1 | 97.9 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/97 | 9:53 PM | 3 | 67.6 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 5/7/96 | 10:17 PM | 3.4 | 98.6 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 8/6/94 | 6:02 PM | 3 | 91 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/89 | 8:09 PM | 3.1 | 89 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
Zwolle
Zwolle (Dutch: [ˈzʋɔlə]) is a municipality and the capital city of the province of Overijssel, Netherlands. It has a population around 125,000.
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