Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders

Flanders | Belgium
Primary CityWaregem
Area of Postal Code 879026.8 km²
Population21,817
Male Population10,763 (49.3%)
Female Population11,054 (50.7%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015-3.4%
Population change from 2000 to 2015+3.3%
Median Age43.3 years
Male Median Age42.1 years
Female Median Age44.4 years
NeighborhoodsBinnenstad, Nieuwenhove, Waregem
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates50.878301425565105° / 3.426744470090771°
Related Postal Codes8700, 8710, 8720, 8730, 8740, 8750, 8755, 8791, 8792, 8793

Map of Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders

Interactive Map

Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population22,58921,69221,11521,81722,383
Population Density841.8 / km²808.3 / km²786.8 / km²813 / km²834.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 3.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders-3.4%+0.6%+3.3%
Waregem-14.2%-4.2%+2.4%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders Median Age

Median Age: 43.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders43.3 yrs44.4 yrs42.1 yrs
Waregem43.3 yrs44.4 yrs42.1 yrs
Belgium41.4 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 8790 Population Density

Population Density: 813 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 879021,81726.8 km²813 / km²
Waregem14,80411.7 km²1,265 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders 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 Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders

Business Concentration in Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders
Business Concentration in Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Accountants14029.2 years
Beauty salons11515.7 years
Clothing stores7739.4 years
Corporate management13523.6 years
Electrical installation7924.9 years
Electronics stores10126.4 years
Hairdressers81
Health and medical10028.2 years
Lawyers legal10920.7 years
Restaurants13318.8 years
Shopping14330 years
Sports other9518.3 years

Business distribution by price for Postal Code 8790 - Waregem, Flanders

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

Postal Code 8790 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 8790178,754 tn8.19 tn6,661.2 tons/km²
Waregem121,978 tn8.24 tn10,420.2 tons/km²
Belgium92,691,347 tn8.22 tn3,022.7 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
Postal Code 8790 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)178,754 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.19 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,661.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/13/086:45 AM3.885.6 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/086:33 PM3.256.4 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
2/27/0512:16 AM3.152.3 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/2/019:06 AM3.158.9 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
6/19/956:54 PM4.355.1 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/9411:01 AM3.167 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/9411:01 AM3.576.6 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/29/922:22 AM4.191.3 km17,900 mBelgiumusgs.gov
12/2/891:59 PM3.194.7 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/31/8710:43 PM3.163.4 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
Showing 1-10 of 15

Primary City

Waregem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋaːrəɣɛm]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality lies in the valley of the Leie River, between Kortrijk and Ghent. It is part of the arrondissement of Kortrijk and compris..

Waregem Wikipedia Page
Image of Waregem

About Our Data

The data on this page is estimated using a number of publicly available tools and resources. It is provided without warranty, and could contain inaccuracies. Use at your own risk.