Categories in Balen

Auto Machine ShopBody repairCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersUsed car dealersBeer DistributorCommercial PrinterDairy FarmDigital Printing ServiceDog BreederFarmingFuel supplierImport Export CompanyMetal Processing CompanyWelderWholesalersClothing storesMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingChapelChurchesClubCounselorDay Care CenterMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeRecycling CenterShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping ServiceWaste Management ServiceYouth OrganizationComputer ConsultantElectronics StoreIT Support & Recovery ServicesSoftware CompanyArchitectsAutomation CompanyBathroom RemodelerBuilding Construction ContractorBuilding Materials StoreCarpenterCarpentryConstruction of buildingsContractorDeck Builder
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Balen

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants12219 years
Other construction11732 years
Corporate management10321 years
Beauty salons91
Health and medical9115 years
Construction of buildings8325 years
Shopping7928 years
Hairdressers60
Sports other56
Unreachable56
Construction of houses49
Cafes49

Balen Facts

Area2.0 km²
Population1,896
Male Population945 (49.9%)
Female Population951 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+48.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+6.8%
Median Age43.2 years (Male: 42.9, Female: 43.6)
NeighborhoodsBalen, Mol, Olmen, Meerhout, Ravels
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.16837, 5.17027
Postal Codes2490

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Balen Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,2791,6371,7761,8551,896
Population Density639.5 / km²818.5 / km²888 / km²927.5 / km²948 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balen Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 4.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Balen+45%+13.3%+4.4%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balen Median Age

Median Age: 43.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Balen43.2 yrs43.6 yrs42.9 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Balen Population Density

Population Density: 948 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Balen1,8962 km²948 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balen Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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 Balen

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Balen

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Balen

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Balen

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Balen

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

Balen CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Balen15,533 tn8.19 tn7,766.6 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
Balen CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)15,533 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.19 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,766.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
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
9/8/117:02 PM4.282.5 km6,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.872.9 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/25/073:10 AM3.794.3 km13,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/31/076:46 AM386.9 km15,600 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/28/068:19 AM3.153.5 km4,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
5/20/057:38 AM394.5 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/17/0411:16 PM3.484.7 km13,100 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/16/032:14 AM384.7 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/2/035:44 PM348.9 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
10/1/022:48 PM344.3 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Balen

Balen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbaːlə(n)]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Balen proper and Olmen. On 1 January 2011 Balen had a total population of 21,305. The total area is 72.88 k..

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