Categories in Affligem

Car repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationNew car dealersCommercial PrinterDairy FarmFurniture MakerHorticultural EstablishmentsMetal Processing CompanyNatural Stone SupplierWholesale FloristWood and Laminate Flooring SupplierClothing storesChapelChurchesMailing ServicePost OfficeShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping ServiceComputer ConsultantSoftware CompanyArchitectsBuilding Construction ContractorConstruction of buildingsContractorElectrical Installation ServiceElectricianGeneral contractorsHeating installation and repairLand SurveyorPainting and paint contractorsPlumbing installation and repairResidential BuildingRoofing contractorCoaching CenterEducationEvent managementGraphic DesignerPhotographerWebsite DesignerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesCatererFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsPubRestaurantsGardening Service
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Affligem

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management6017 years
Health and medical5823 years
Restaurants4633 years
Beauty salons41
Shopping3731 years
Other construction34
Hairdressers31
Electronics stores3017 years
Cafes29
Florists28
Car repair28
Construction of buildings2721 years
Electrical installation25
Sports clubs25
Real estate2521 years
Accountants2325 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets23

Affligem Facts

Area22.9 km²
Population12,273
Male Population6,038 (49.2%)
Female Population6,235 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+26.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+16.7%
Median Age42.3 years (Male: 41.6, Female: 43)
NeighborhoodsEssene, Hekelgem, Teralfene, Erembodegem, Heist-op-den-Berg
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.90942, 4.11163

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Affligem Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population9,69310,09810,51711,95412,273
Population Density423.7 / km²441.4 / km²459.8 / km²522.6 / km²536.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Affligem Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 13.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Affligem+23.3%+18.4%+13.7%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Affligem Median Age

Median Age: 42.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Affligem42.3 yrs43 yrs41.6 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Affligem Population Density

Population Density: 537 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Affligem12,27322.9 km²537 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Affligem 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 Affligem

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Affligem

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Affligem

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Affligem

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

Affligem CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Affligem107,369 tn8.75 tn4,693.7 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
Affligem CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)107,369 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.75 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)4,693.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
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
9/13/081:14 AM3.385 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/14/081:33 AM3.258.7 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.845 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
2/27/058:16 AM3.191.2 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
6/20/951:54 AM4.349.5 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.568.8 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.160 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/29/929:22 AM4.178.1 km17,900 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/26/9211:41 PM3.986.8 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/23/922:37 PM381.2 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Affligem

Affligem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑflɪɣɛm]) (anciently written Afflighem) is a municipality located some 20 km (12 mi) west-north-west of Brussels in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, not far from the town of Aalst and the important railway jun..

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