Categories in Dour

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Dour

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical106
Shopping6522 years
Sports other58
Restaurants50
Nurses48
Hairdressers43
Beauty salons41
Grocery stores and supermarkets39
Physiotherapy31
Pharmacies and drug stores31
Car repair28
Butcher27
Cafes27
Unreachable26
Other construction26

Dour Facts

Area4.3 km²
Population6,236
Male Population2,982 (47.8%)
Female Population3,254 (52.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-21.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-1.8%
Median Age40.7 years (Male: 38.8, Female: 42.6)
NeighborhoodsElouges, Blaugies, Wihéries, Montignies-sur-Sambre, Gosselies
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.39583, 3.77792
Postal Codes7370

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Dour Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7,9296,9766,3526,1006,236
Population Density1,838.6 / km²1,617.6 / km²1,472.9 / km²1,414.5 / km²1,446 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dour Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Dour-23.1%-12.6%-4%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dour Median Age

Median Age: 40.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Dour40.7 yrs42.6 yrs38.8 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Dour Population Density

Population Density: 1,446 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Dour6,2364.313 km²1,446 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dour 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 Dour

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Dour

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Dour

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Dour

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

Dour CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Dour48,255 tn7.74 tn11,189.6 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
Dour CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)48,255 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.74 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,189.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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 AM3.363.8 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/14/081:33 AM3.23.3 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.862.4 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
2/27/058:16 AM3.156.5 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
6/20/951:54 AM4.313.2 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.519.4 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.112.8 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/29/929:22 AM4.134.9 km17,900 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/26/9211:41 PM3.944.6 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/23/922:37 PM340 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Dour

Dour is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 16,810 inhabitants. The total area is 33.32 km², giving a population density of 505 inhabitants per km². municipality consists of the f..

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