Categories in Klerken

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Klerken

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Sports other5

Klerken Facts

Area0.8 km²
Population700
Male Population348 (49.7%)
Female Population352 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-2.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+2.6%
Median Age40.2 years (Male: 39.6, Female: 40.8)
NeighborhoodsKlerken, Centrum, Laakdal
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.99643, 2.90771

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Klerken Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population714714682685700
Population Density878.8 / km²878.8 / km²839.4 / km²843.1 / km²861.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Klerken Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 0.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Klerken-4.1%-4.1%+0.4%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Klerken Median Age

Median Age: 40.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Klerken40.2 yrs40.8 yrs39.6 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Klerken Population Density

Population Density: 862 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Klerken7000.813 km²862 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Klerken 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Klerken

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

Klerken CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Klerken5,579 tn7.97 tn6,866.3 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
Klerken CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,579 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.97 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,866.3 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 AM3.288.7 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
1/23/075:32 PM4.190.2 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
2/27/058:16 AM3.156.1 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/2/014:06 PM3.121.8 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/25/989:22 PM363.3 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
6/20/951:54 AM4.390.3 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
1/27/922:43 AM3.586.7 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
12/14/911:30 PM486.6 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
5/4/9010:15 AM3.177.7 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
4/1/876:43 AM3.193.8 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Klerken

Klerken is a town in Houthulst, a part of Belgium. A well-known restaurant of French cuisine, t Rozenhof, is located there. Klerken dates back to at least 1653, because town records from that period still exist. It was first mentioned in a letter by ..

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