Categories in Urk
Body repairCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersScooter Repair ShopCleaning Products SupplierCommercial PrinterFactoryFish ProcessingFurniture MakerImport Export CompanyMachining ManufacturerSeafood WholesalerShipyardWholesale GrocerWholesalersWindow SupplierChildren and baby clothingClothing storesFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingMedia CompanyMobile phone storesRadio BroadcasterAssociation or OrganizationChurchesClubCommunity CenterCounselorDay Care CenterDisability Services and Support OrganizationGovernment OfficeMailing ServicePost OfficeRecycling CenterShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping CompanyShipping ServiceSocial Services OrganizationComputer ConsultantComputer Repair ServiceComputer Support and ServicesElectronics Store
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Urk
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Construction of buildings | 188 |
| Shopping | 151 |
| Other construction | 146 |
| Unreachable | 101 |
| All food and beverage | 94 |
| Corporate management | 93 |
| Accountants | 63 |
| General contractors | 62 |
| Painting and paint contractors | 61 |
| Beauty salons | 60 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 57 |
| Electronics stores | 57 |
| Commercial fishing and hunting | 49 |
Urk Facts
| Area | 12.0 km² |
| Population | 19,346 |
| Male Population | 9,772 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 9,574 (49.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +84.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +21.1% |
| Median Age | 26.2 years (Male: 26, Female: 26.5) |
| Area Codes | 527 |
| Neighborhoods | Anklaar, Parkwijk, Muziekwijk Noord, Kop van Zuid-Entrepot |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 52.66250, 5.60139 |
| Postal Codes | 8321, 8322 |
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Urk Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,483 | 13,514 | 15,975 | 19,725 | 19,346 |
| Population Density | 873.6 / km² | 1,126.2 / km² | 1,331.3 / km² | 1,643.8 / km² | 1,612.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Urk Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 23.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urk | +88.2% | +46% | +23.5% |
| Flevoland | +112.5% | +58.8% | +30.3% |
| Netherlands | +24.3% | +13.4% | +6.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Urk Median Age
Median Age: 26.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urk | 26.2 yrs | 26.5 yrs | 26 yrs |
| Flevoland | 36.7 yrs | 37.2 yrs | 36.2 yrs |
| Netherlands | 41 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Urk Population Density
Population Density: 1,612 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urk | 19,346 | 12 km² | 1,612 / km² |
| Flevoland | 420,216 | 2,412.6 km² | 174 / km² |
| Netherlands | 16.9 million | 41,398.3 km² | 409 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Urk Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1970 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Urk
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Urk
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Urk
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
Urk CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urk | 200,683 tn | 10.37 tn | 16,723.5 tons/km² |
| Flevoland | 3,871,417 tn | 9.21 tn | 1,604.6 tons/km² |
| Netherlands | 167,743,568 tn | 9.91 tn | 4,051.9 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
Urk CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 200,683 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.37 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 16,723.5 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.
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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/21/04 | 11:32 PM | 3 | 58.9 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/03 | 12:22 AM | 3.1 | 93.3 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 9/10/01 | 4:30 AM | 3.4 | 80.9 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 9/9/01 | 6:58 AM | 3.8 | 73.4 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/97 | 9:53 PM | 3 | 84.1 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 7/28/95 | 7:24 PM | 4 | 88.1 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 9/21/94 | 1:12 AM | 3.4 | 79.2 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 8/6/94 | 6:02 PM | 3 | 60.8 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/89 | 8:09 PM | 3.1 | 63.8 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Urk
Urk (Dutch pronunciation: [ʏrk]) is a municipality and a town in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands. is first mentioned in historical records dating to the 10th century, when it was still an island in the Almere, a lake that would bec..
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