Categories in Gistel

Car repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationNew car dealersCommercial PrinterDairy FarmDoor SupplierFarmingWholesalersWood and Laminate Flooring SupplierBoutiqueChildren and baby clothingClothing storesFabric StoreShoe storesWomen's clothingChapelChurchesCounselorMailing ServicePost OfficeRetirement HomeShipping and Mailing ServiceWaste Management ServiceYouth OrganizationComputer ConsultantElectronics StoreIT Support & Recovery ServicesSoftware CompanyArchitectsBuilding Construction ContractorBuilding Materials StoreCarpenterCarpentryConstruction of buildingsContractorDemolition ContractorElectrical Installation ServiceElectricianGeneral contractorsHeating installation and repairHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentPainting and paint contractorsPlumbing installation and repairResidential BuildingRoofing contractorEducationHigh SchoolUniversities & Colleges
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Gistel

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Unreachable109
Shopping6825 years
Restaurants6021 years
Other construction5624 years
Corporate management5119 years
Beauty salons50
Health and medical46
Hairdressers4423 years
Real estate4025 years
Electrical installation3820 years
Sports other3615 years
Cafes33
Sports clubs32

Gistel Facts

Area3.9 km²
Population5,329
Male Population2,661 (49.9%)
Female Population2,668 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-9.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+2.7%
Median Age42.8 years (Male: 41.8, Female: 44.1)
NeighborhoodsSnaaskerke, Zevekote, Gistel, Moere, Mechelen
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.15612, 2.96387
Postal Codes8470

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Gistel Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5,8745,3215,1875,1985,329
Population Density1,491.8 / km²1,351.4 / km²1,317.3 / km²1,320.1 / km²1,353.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gistel Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 0.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gistel-11.5%-2.3%+0.2%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gistel Median Age

Median Age: 42.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gistel42.8 yrs44.1 yrs41.8 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gistel Population Density

Population Density: 1,353 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gistel5,3293.938 km²1,353 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gistel 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 Gistel

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Gistel

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gistel

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Gistel

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

Gistel CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gistel43,397 tn8.14 tn11,021.5 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
Gistel CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)43,397 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.14 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,021.5 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 AM3.299.8 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
1/23/075:32 PM4.179.4 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
2/27/058:16 AM3.173.6 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/2/014:06 PM3.118.6 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/25/989:22 PM362 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
3/28/967:37 PM388.4 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
6/20/951:54 AM4.399.7 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
9/15/946:36 AM3.997.3 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/27/922:43 AM3.599.9 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
12/14/911:30 PM499.4 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov

Gistel

Gistel is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. local government boundary reforms in 1971 and 1977, the municipality has comprised not only Gistel, but also the towns of Moere, Snaaskerke and Zevekote. January 1, 2006 the..

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