Categories in Charleroi
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Charleroi
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 1,660 | 21 years |
| Shopping | 1,122 | 28 years |
| Health and medical | 1,062 | 25 years |
| Lawyers legal | 840 | 24 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 615 | 26 years |
| Beauty salons | 612 | 18 years |
| Corporate management | 610 | 22 years |
| Real estate | 515 | 30 years |
| Hairdressers | 492 | 25 years |
| Other construction | 483 | 26 years |
| Accountants | 471 | 30 years |
| Electronics stores | 459 | 28 years |
| Car repair | 429 | 28 years |
| Clothing stores | 426 | 23 years |
| Cafes | 397 | 26 years |
Charleroi Facts
| Area | 106.4 km² |
| Population | 230,243 |
| Male Population | 111,599 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 118,644 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -6.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +3.6% |
| Median Age | 39.9 years (Male: 38.2, Female: 41.7) |
| Area Codes | 71 |
| Neighborhoods | Gosselies, Marcinelle, Gilly, Jumet, Montignies-sur-Sambre |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.41136, 4.44448 |
| Postal Codes | 6000, 6001, 6010, 6020, 6030, More |
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Charleroi Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 246,034 | 230,413 | 222,138 | 224,218 | 230,243 |
| Population Density | 2,311.5 / km² | 2,164.8 / km² | 2,087 / km² | 2,106.6 / km² | 2,163.2 / km² |
Charleroi Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 0.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleroi | -8.9% | -2.7% | +0.9% |
| Belgium | +15.7% | +13.2% | +10% |
Charleroi Median Age
Median Age: 39.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleroi | 39.9 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 38.2 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.3 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Charleroi Population Density
Population Density: 2,163 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleroi | 230,243 | 106.4 km² | 2,163 / km² |
| Belgium | 11.3 million | 30,664.8 km² | 368 / km² |
Charleroi Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 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 Charleroi
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Charleroi
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Charleroi
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Charleroi
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Charleroi
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Charleroi CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleroi | 1,733,682 tn | 7.53 tn | 16,288.3 tons/km² |
| Belgium | 92,691,347 tn | 8.22 tn | 3,022.7 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,733,682 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.53 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 16,288.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13/08 | 1:14 AM | 3.3 | 25.1 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/14/08 | 1:33 AM | 3.2 | 47 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/08 | 1:45 PM | 3.8 | 26.3 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/07 | 6:46 AM | 3 | 92 km | 15,600 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 1/4/02 | 3:36 AM | 3 | 96.5 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/96 | 10:30 PM | 3.9 | 92.5 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/95 | 1:54 AM | 4.3 | 39.5 km | 20,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/95 | 8:29 PM | 3 | 85.7 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 6:01 PM | 3.5 | 34.1 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 6:01 PM | 3.1 | 34.9 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
Charleroi
Charleroi (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁləʁwa], Walloon: Tchålerwè) is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. By January 1, 2008, the total population of Charleroi was 201,593. The metropolitan area, includi..
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