Categories in Diest
Auto Parts StoreBody repairCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersUsed car dealersBuilding Materials SupplierCommercial PrinterComputer WholesalerDairy FarmDoor SupplierFarmingFurniture MakerImport Export CompanyMachines WholesaleMetal Processing CompanySolar Energy Equipment SupplierSunblind SupplierWholesalersWindow SupplierBaby Clothing StoreBoutiqueChildren and baby clothingClothing storesDry CleanerFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesLaundromatLaundry ServiceLingerie StoreMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesCatholic ChurchChapelChurchesCommunity CenterCounselorFamily Day Care ServiceGovernment OfficeMailing ServiceMosquesNon-Profit OrganizationPolice DepartmentPost OfficeRecycling Center
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Diest
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 192 | 23 years |
| Corporate management | 165 | 24 years |
| Shopping | 155 | 24 years |
| Health and medical | 148 | 23 years |
| Beauty salons | 98 | 20 years |
| Clothing stores | 93 | 19 years |
| Cafes | 90 | 20 years |
| Lawyers legal | 88 | 14 years |
| Electronics stores | 82 | 24 years |
| Other construction | 82 | 19 years |
| Hairdressers | 73 | 29 years |
Diest Facts
| Area | 7.8 km² |
| Population | 10,136 |
| Male Population | 4,998 (49.3%) |
| Female Population | 5,138 (50.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -13.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -1.0% |
| Median Age | 45 years (Male: 44.1, Female: 45.9) |
| Area Codes | 13 |
| Neighborhoods | Webbekom, Mol, Diest, Heist-op-den-Berg, Mechelen |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.98923, 5.05062 |
| Postal Codes | 3290, 3293 |
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Diest Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,721 | 10,861 | 10,235 | 9,884 | 10,136 |
| Population Density | 1,512.4 / km² | 1,401.4 / km² | 1,320.6 / km² | 1,275.4 / km² | 1,307.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Diest Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 3.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diest | -15.7% | -9% | -3.4% |
| Belgium | +15.7% | +13.2% | +10% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Diest Median Age
Median Age: 45 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diest | 45 yrs | 45.9 yrs | 44.1 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.3 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Diest Population Density
Population Density: 1,308 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diest | 10,136 | 7.8 km² | 1,308 / km² |
| Belgium | 11.3 million | 30,664.8 km² | 368 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Diest Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- 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 Diest
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Diest
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Diest
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Diest
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Diest
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
Diest CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diest | 88,643 tn | 8.75 tn | 11,437.8 tons/km² |
| Belgium | 92,691,347 tn | 8.22 tn | 3,022.7 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
Diest CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 88,643 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.75 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 11,437.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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 | 90.6 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/08 | 1:45 PM | 3.8 | 51.9 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/07 | 3:10 AM | 3.7 | 83.7 km | 13,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/07 | 6:46 AM | 3 | 75 km | 15,600 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 11/28/06 | 8:19 AM | 3.1 | 62.4 km | 4,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/05 | 7:38 AM | 3 | 90.8 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/17/04 | 11:16 PM | 3.4 | 86.4 km | 13,100 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/03 | 2:14 AM | 3 | 88.4 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/03 | 5:44 PM | 3 | 50.1 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/02 | 2:48 PM | 3 | 55.7 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Diest
Diest (Dutch pronunciation: [dist]) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. Situated in the northeast of the Hageland region, Diest neighbours the provinces of Antwerp to its North, and Limburg to the East and i..
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