Categories in Breskens
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Breskens
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 54 |
| Restaurants | 51 |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 31 |
| Shopping | 30 |
| Construction of buildings | 30 |
| Loan companies | 26 |
| Beauty salons | 23 |
| Real estate | 23 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 21 |
| All food and beverage | 20 |
| Corporate management | 19 |
| Health and medical | 18 |
Breskens Facts
| Area | 13.6 km² |
| Population | 3,538 |
| Male Population | 1,736 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 1,802 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -18.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -12.3% |
| Median Age | 48.4 years (Male: 47.3, Female: 49.5) |
| Area Codes | 117 |
| Neighborhoods | De Lier |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.39583, 3.55556 |
| Postal Codes | 4503, 4511 |
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Breskens Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,363 | 4,292 | 4,035 | 3,485 | 3,538 |
| Population Density | 320.2 / km² | 315 / km² | 296.1 / km² | 255.8 / km² | 259.7 / km² |
Breskens Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 13.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breskens | -20.1% | -18.8% | -13.6% |
| Zeeland | +14.6% | +7.3% | +2.8% |
| Netherlands | +24.3% | +13.4% | +6.5% |
Breskens Median Age
Median Age: 48.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breskens | 48.4 yrs | 49.5 yrs | 47.3 yrs |
| Zeeland | 43.8 yrs | 44.8 yrs | 42.7 yrs |
| Netherlands | 41 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
Breskens Population Density
Population Density: 260 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breskens | 3,538 | 13.6 km² | 260 / km² |
| Zeeland | 384,368 | 2,932.7 km² | 131 / km² |
| Netherlands | 16.9 million | 41,398.3 km² | 409 / km² |
Breskens Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1000 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Breskens
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Breskens
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Breskens CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breskens | 45,327 tn | 12.81 tn | 3,326.8 tons/km² |
| Zeeland | 3,026,060 tn | 7.87 tn | 1,031.8 tons/km² |
| Netherlands | 167,743,568 tn | 9.91 tn | 4,051.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 45,327 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.81 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,326.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/2/01 | 4:06 PM | 3.1 | 66.1 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/96 | 7:37 PM | 3 | 92.6 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
Breskens
Breskens is a harbour town on the Westerschelde in the municipality of Sluis in the province of Zeeland, in the south-western Netherlands. Its population is 4,809 (as of 2009). town is noted for the Visserijfeesten (Fishery Festival), the largest fe..
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