Categories in Heers
Car repairCar Repair and MaintenanceDairy FarmFarmingCatholic ChurchChapelChurchesCommunity CenterMailing ServicePost OfficeShipping and Mailing ServiceComputer ConsultantArchitectsConstruction of buildingsContractorElectrical Installation ServiceElectricianHeating installation and repairHVAC ContractorPainting and paint contractorsPlumbing installation and repairResidential BuildingRoofing contractorArtistCastlePhotographerWebsite DesignerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesCatererGrocery stores and supermarketsIce Cream ShopPubRestaurantsAdvocateBanksInsurance AgencyMedical insuranceCemeteryDentistsGeneral practitionersMedical OfficeMedical SpecialistsPhysiotherapyVeterinarianBeauty salonsEvent VenueFoot Care
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Heers
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Unreachable | 85 | — |
| Farming | 58 | — |
| Restaurants | 48 | 21 years |
| Corporate management | 35 | 24 years |
| Other accommodation | 30 | — |
| Beauty salons | 28 | — |
| Shopping | 27 | 34 years |
| Churches | 26 | — |
| Other construction | 25 | — |
| Cafes | 24 | — |
| Car repair | 24 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 23 | — |
| Health and medical | 22 | — |
| Sports clubs | 22 | — |
| Hairdressers | 18 | — |
| Buses and trains | 18 | — |
Heers Facts
| Area | 3.1 km² |
| Population | 2,290 |
| Male Population | 1,140 (49.8%) |
| Female Population | 1,150 (50.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +4.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +7.9% |
| Median Age | 44.5 years (Male: 44.1, Female: 44.9) |
| Neighborhoods | Balen |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.75383, 5.30210 |
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Heers Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,187 | 2,187 | 2,122 | 2,232 | 2,290 |
| Population Density | 699.8 / km² | 699.8 / km² | 679 / km² | 714.2 / km² | 732.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Heers Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 5.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heers | +2.1% | +2.1% | +5.2% |
| Belgium | +15.7% | +13.2% | +10% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Heers Median Age
Median Age: 44.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heers | 44.5 yrs | 44.9 yrs | 44.1 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.3 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Heers Population Density
Population Density: 733 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heers | 2,290 | 3.125 km² | 733 / 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
Heers 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Heers
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Heers
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Heers
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
Heers CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heers | 18,397 tn | 8.03 tn | 5,886.9 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
Heers CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 18,397 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.03 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,886.9 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.
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 | 76.2 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/08 | 1:45 PM | 3.8 | 53.1 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/07 | 3:10 AM | 3.7 | 52.8 km | 13,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/07 | 6:46 AM | 3 | 43.7 km | 15,600 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 11/28/06 | 8:19 AM | 3.1 | 57.7 km | 4,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/05 | 7:38 AM | 3 | 65.3 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/17/04 | 11:16 PM | 3.4 | 67.7 km | 13,100 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/03 | 2:14 AM | 3 | 72.2 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/03 | 5:44 PM | 3 | 37.7 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/02 | 2:48 PM | 3 | 56.4 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Heers
Heers is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. Since 1971 it comprises the parishes Batsheers, Opheers, Veulen, Gutschoven and Mettekoven, and since 1977 also Mechelen-Bovelingen, Rukkelingen-Loon (which in 1971 had formed Boveli..
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