Businesses in Vichte

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Vichte

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Sports other	32
Hairdressers	7
Lawyers legal	7
Electrical installation	6
Restaurants	5
Wholesale of construction supplies	5
Electronics stores	5
Beauty salons	5
Construction of buildings	5
Real estate	5
Banks	5
Shopping	5

Vichte Facts

Area	6.9 km²
Population	6,730
Male Population	3,353 (49.8%)
Female Population	3,377 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-7.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+3.0%
Median Age	42.4 years (Male: 41.4, Female: 43.5)
Neighborhoods	Vichte, Boom, Kolegem, Ingooigem
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	50.83868, 3.40129
Postal Codes	8570

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Vichte Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	7,293	6,628	6,534	6,566	6,730
Population Density	1,051.2 / km²	955.4 / km²	941.8 / km²	946.5 / km²	970.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vichte Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 0.5% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Vichte	-10%	-0.9%	+0.5%
Belgium	+15.7%	+13.2%	+10%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vichte Median Age

Median Age: 42.4 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Vichte	42.4 yrs	43.5 yrs	41.4 yrs
Belgium	41.3 yrs	42.5 yrs	40.3 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Vichte Population Density

Population Density: 970 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Vichte	6,730	6.9 km²	970 / 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

Vichte 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.

Neighborhoods in Vichte

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Vichte

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Vichte

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Vichte

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

Vichte CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Vichte	55,432 tn	8.24 tn	7,990.2 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

Vichte CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	55,432 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	8.24 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	7,990.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (7)
Earthquake	Low (2)

* 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
7/14/08	1:33 AM	3.2	53.4 km	4,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
7/13/08	1:45 PM	3.8	86.1 km	4,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
2/27/05	8:16 AM	3.1	47.7 km	4,000 m	France	usgs.gov
7/2/01	4:06 PM	3.1	59.7 km	5,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
6/20/95	1:54 AM	4.3	52.9 km	20,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
7/20/94	6:01 PM	3.5	73.9 km	5,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
7/20/94	6:01 PM	3.1	64.5 km	5,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
8/29/92	9:22 AM	4.1	88.9 km	17,900 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
8/26/92	11:41 PM	3.9	98.9 km	10,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
7/23/92	2:37 PM	3	93.7 km	10,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Vichte

Vichte is a village in the south of West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium. It has 4,345 inhabitants (2004). Small, densely populated village with an important textile industry. Famous for its 12th-century Roman church (now serving as a cultural centre) an..

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