Categories in Assen
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Assen
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Construction of buildings | 554 | — |
| Corporate management | 468 | 19 years |
| Shopping | 379 | 49 years |
| Electronics stores | 284 | 27 years |
| Restaurants | 248 | 21 years |
| Beauty salons | 235 | 21 years |
| Accountants | 233 | — |
| Health and medical | 226 | — |
| Other construction | 221 | — |
Assen Facts
| Area | 44.3 km² |
| Population | 66,350 |
| Male Population | 32,427 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 33,923 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +76.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +21.3% |
| Median Age | 40.7 years (Male: 39.7, Female: 41.6) |
| Area Codes | 592 |
| Neighborhoods | Hoendiep, Paddepoel-Noord, Binnenstad-Zuid, Herewegwijk en Helpman, Binnenstad |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 52.99667, 6.56250 |
| Postal Codes | 9401, 9402, 9403, 9404, 9405, More |
Map of Assen
Interactive Map
Assen Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,563 | 46,967 | 54,708 | 65,880 | 66,350 |
| Population Density | 847.7 / km² | 1,059.9 / km² | 1,234.6 / km² | 1,486.7 / km² | 1,497.3 / km² |
Assen Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 20.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assen | +75.4% | +40.3% | +20.4% |
| Drenthe | +22.4% | +11.9% | +5.4% |
| Netherlands | +24.3% | +13.4% | +6.5% |
Assen Median Age
Median Age: 40.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assen | 40.7 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
| Drenthe | 43.8 yrs | 44.7 yrs | 42.8 yrs |
| Netherlands | 41 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
Assen Population Density
Population Density: 1,497 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assen | 66,350 | 44.3 km² | 1,497 / km² |
| Drenthe | 497,820 | 2,678.3 km² | 186 / km² |
| Netherlands | 16.9 million | 41,398.3 km² | 409 / km² |
Assen Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1600 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 Assen
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Assen
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Assen
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Assen
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Assen
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Assen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assen | 766,685 tn | 11.56 tn | 17,301.8 tons/km² |
| Drenthe | 5,666,833 tn | 11.38 tn | 2,115.8 tons/km² |
| Netherlands | 167,743,568 tn | 9.91 tn | 4,051.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 766,685 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.56 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,301.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22/19 | 3:48 AM | 3.2 | 44.1 km | 10,000 m | 8km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/13 | 11:19 PM | 3.4 | 46.2 km | 10,000 m | 11km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/12 | 8:30 PM | 3.4 | 40.5 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/08 | 5:54 AM | 3.3 | 42.5 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/07 | 7:54 PM | 3.7 | 99.9 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/06 | 5:03 AM | 3.8 | 40.8 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/06 | 2:37 PM | 3 | 87.1 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/04 | 11:32 PM | 3 | 18.5 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/03 | 12:22 AM | 3.1 | 46 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/97 | 9:53 PM | 3 | 11.7 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
Assen
Assen (Dutch: [ˈɑsə(n)]) is a municipality and a city in the northeastern Netherlands, and is the capital of the province of Drenthe. It received city rights in 1809. Assen is known for TT Circuit Assen, the motorcycle racing circuit, where on the la..
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