Categories in Eeklo

Auto Machine ShopBody repairCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersUsed car dealersCommercial PrinterComputer WholesalerDairy FarmDoor SupplierFurniture MakerImport Export CompanyLumber StoreMachines WholesaleMachining ManufacturerMetal Processing CompanyWholesalersWindow SupplierWood and Laminate Flooring SupplierBoutiqueChildren and baby clothingCleanersClothing storesFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreLaundry ServiceLingerie StoreMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderChurchesCommunity CenterCounselorDay Care CenterGovernment OfficeMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationPolice DepartmentPost OfficeRecycling CenterReligious OrganizationShipping and Mailing ServiceYouth OrganizationComputer ConsultantComputer Repair ServiceComputer Service
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Eeklo

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants15219 years
Shopping14023 years
Health and medical11219 years
Corporate management9825 years
Clothing stores8329 years
Hairdressers80
Beauty salons79
Electronics stores7927 years
Sports other77
Other construction74
Unreachable71
Real estate6920 years
Cafes66
Sports clubs6230 years
Car repair5930 years
Furniture stores5737 years

Eeklo Facts

Area9.0 km²
Population14,072
Male Population6,940 (49.3%)
Female Population7,132 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+5.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+8.8%
Median Age44.1 years (Male: 42.7, Female: 45.4)
NeighborhoodsBalgerhoeke, Eeklo, Station, Kontich, Centrum
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.18703, 3.55654

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Eeklo Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population13,29712,83812,93713,72014,072
Population Density1,477.4 / km²1,426.4 / km²1,437.4 / km²1,524.4 / km²1,563.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Eeklo Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 6.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Eeklo+3.2%+6.9%+6.1%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Eeklo Median Age

Median Age: 44.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Eeklo44.1 yrs45.4 yrs42.7 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Eeklo Population Density

Population Density: 1,564 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Eeklo14,0729 km²1,564 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Eeklo 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 Eeklo

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Eeklo

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Eeklo

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Eeklo

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

Eeklo CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Eeklo115,911 tn8.24 tn12,879 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
Eeklo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)115,911 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.24 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)12,879 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
7/14/081:33 AM3.286.3 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.894.6 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
2/27/058:16 AM3.186.5 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/2/014:06 PM3.160.2 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
6/20/951:54 AM4.381.8 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.194.2 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
4/1/876:43 AM3.194.3 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/22/879:05 PM3.391.5 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/21/872:47 PM389.6 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
9/14/827:24 PM3.498.8 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Eeklo

Eeklo (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈeːkloː]) is a Belgian municipality in the Flemish province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises only the city of Eeklo proper. The name Eeklo comes from the contraction of "eke" and "lo", two Old German words mea..

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