Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders

Flanders | Belgium
Primary CityGhent
Area of Postal Code 900032,932 m²
Population65
Male Population32 (49.3%)
Female Population33 (50.7%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015+35.4%
Population change from 2000 to 2015+16.1%
Median Age37.8 years
Male Median Age36.8 years
Female Median Age38.8 years
Area Codes9
NeighborhoodsBijloke, Binnenstad, Brugse Poort-Rooigem, Gent-centrum-Zuid, Rabot, Sint-Jacobs, Sint-Pieters, Station, Stationsbuurt Noord
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates51.10899619830607° / 3.7872014201444766°
Related Postal Codes9030, 9031, 9032, 9040, 9041, 9042, 9050, 9051, 9052, 9060

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Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4850566567
Population Density1,457.6 / km²1,518.3 / km²1,700.5 / km²1,973.8 / km²2,034.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 16.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders+35.4%+30%+16.1%
Gent+18.8%+15.2%+11.9%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders Median Age

Median Age: 37.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders37.8 yrs38.8 yrs36.8 yrs
Gent38.3 yrs39.3 yrs37.2 yrs
Belgium41.4 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 9000 Population Density

Population Density: 1,974 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 90006532,932 m²1,974 / km²
Ghent248,07999.9 km²2,484 / 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 9000 - Ghent, 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.

Neighborhoods

Business Distribution by neighborhood in Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders

Business Concentration in Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders
Business Concentration in Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, Flanders

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Architects75418.5 years
Bars, pubs and taverns49416.5 years
Cafes62221.1 years
Clothing stores54328.3 years
Corporate management1,22822.9 years
Electronics stores57518.5 years
Health and medical85721.2 years
Lawyers legal1,40523 years
Real estate53428 years
Restaurants1,86420.8 years
Shopping83629.3 years
Sports other73216 years

Business distribution by price for Postal Code 9000 - Ghent, 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 9000 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 9000539 tn8.3 tn16,377.3 tons/km²
Ghent2,060,192 tn8.3 tn20,631 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 9000 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)539 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.3 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)16,377.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
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 AM3.876.8 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/086:33 PM3.276.1 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
2/27/0512:16 AM3.188.1 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/2/019:06 AM3.176.3 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
6/19/956:54 PM4.369.9 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/9411:01 AM3.591.8 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/9411:01 AM3.182.1 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/31/8710:43 PM3.184.6 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/22/871:05 PM3.382.1 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/8/836:32 PM3.490.3 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
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Primary City

Ghent (/ˈɡɛnt/; Dutch: Gent [ɣɛnt]; French: Gand [ɡɑ̃]) is a city and a municipality located in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of the East Flanders province. The city started as a settlement at the confluence of the..

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