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Business Distribution by Industry in Gulpen

Gulpen Facts

Area12.0 km²
Population3,304
Male Population1,666 (50.4%)
Female Population1,638 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-20.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-9.9%
Median Age48.2 years (Male: 47.5, Female: 49)
Area Codes43
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.81583, 5.88889
Postal Codes6271

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Gulpen Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4,1703,7513,6683,2123,304
Population Density347.5 / km²312.6 / km²305.7 / km²267.7 / km²275.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gulpen Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 12.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gulpen-23%-14.4%-12.4%
Limburg (Netherlands)-0.8%-1.8%-2.6%
Netherlands+24.3%+13.4%+6.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gulpen Median Age

Median Age: 48.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gulpen48.2 yrs49 yrs47.5 yrs
Limburg (Netherlands)44.9 yrs45.7 yrs44.1 yrs
Netherlands41 yrs41.7 yrs40.2 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gulpen Population Density

Population Density: 275 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gulpen3,30412 km²275 / km²
Limburg (Netherlands)1.1 million2,210.3 km²507 / km²
Netherlands16.9 million41,398.3 km²409 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gulpen 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gulpen

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Gulpen

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

Gulpen CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gulpen37,918 tn11.48 tn3,159.8 tons/km²
Limburg (Netherlands)12,720,258 tn11.35 tn5,754.9 tons/km²
Netherlands167,743,568 tn9.91 tn4,051.9 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
Gulpen CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)37,918 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.48 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,159.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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
12/8/085:21 PM353.7 km2,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/11/086:17 PM3.475 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/25/073:10 AM3.741.3 km13,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/31/076:46 AM339.5 km15,600 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/28/068:19 AM3.130.7 km4,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
5/20/057:38 AM330.7 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/17/0411:16 PM3.425.8 km13,100 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/16/032:14 AM330.4 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/2/035:44 PM315.8 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
10/1/022:48 PM337.7 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Gulpen

Gulpen is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is approximately midway between the Dutch city of Maastricht and the German city of Aachen. was a separate municipality until 1999, when it merged with Wittem. The newly formed municipality is..

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