Categories in Lanaken
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Lanaken
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 230 | 19 years |
| Corporate management | 160 | 22 years |
| Beauty salons | 141 | 16 years |
| Shopping | 129 | 32 years |
| Real estate | 105 | 28 years |
| Other construction | 105 | 17 years |
| Health and medical | 104 | 23 years |
| Hairdressers | 75 | — |
| Cafes | 61 | 26 years |
| Sports other | 61 | — |
Lanaken Facts
| Area | 7.4 km² |
| Population | 8,184 |
| Male Population | 4,123 (50.4%) |
| Female Population | 4,061 (49.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +4.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +7.2% |
| Median Age | 45.3 years (Male: 44.8, Female: 45.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Rekem, Veldwezelt, Gellik, Neerharen, Lanaken |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.89318, 5.64680 |
| Postal Codes | 3620 |
Map of Lanaken
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Lanaken Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,832 | 7,947 | 7,631 | 7,981 | 8,184 |
| Population Density | 1,062 / km² | 1,077.6 / km² | 1,034.7 / km² | 1,082.2 / km² | 1,109.7 / km² |
Lanaken Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 4.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanaken | +1.9% | +0.4% | +4.6% |
| Belgium | +15.7% | +13.2% | +10% |
Lanaken Median Age
Median Age: 45.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanaken | 45.3 yrs | 45.8 yrs | 44.8 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.3 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Lanaken Population Density
Population Density: 1,110 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanaken | 8,184 | 7.4 km² | 1,110 / km² |
| Belgium | 11.3 million | 30,664.8 km² | 368 / km² |
Lanaken Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 to 2100
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Lanaken
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Lanaken
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Lanaken
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Lanaken
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Lanaken
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Lanaken CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanaken | 66,412 tn | 8.11 tn | 9,005 tons/km² |
| Belgium | 92,691,347 tn | 8.22 tn | 3,022.7 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 66,412 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.11 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 9,005 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/8/11 | 7:02 PM | 4.2 | 91.7 km | 6,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/08 | 5:21 PM | 3 | 63.9 km | 2,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/11/08 | 6:17 PM | 3.4 | 80.2 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/07 | 3:10 AM | 3.7 | 52.3 km | 13,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/07 | 6:46 AM | 3 | 47.1 km | 15,600 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 11/28/06 | 8:19 AM | 3.1 | 29.4 km | 4,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/05 | 7:38 AM | 3 | 49.3 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/17/04 | 11:16 PM | 3.4 | 43.3 km | 13,100 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/03 | 2:14 AM | 3 | 46 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/03 | 5:44 PM | 3 | 8.9 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
Lanaken
Lanaken is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2007, the municipality of Lanaken had a total population of 24,724. Its area is 59.00 km² which gives a population density of 415 inhabitants per km². is located on ..
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