Postal Code 7983 - Wapse, Drenthe

Drenthe | Netherlands
Primary CityWapse
Area of Postal Code 798316.3 km²
Population1,010
Male Population504 (49.9%)
Female Population506 (50.1%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+1503.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+114.0%
Median Age47.6 years
Male Median Age46.8 years
Female Median Age48.4 years
Area Codes521
Postal Code Extensions7983 KA, 7983 KB, 7983 KC, 7983 KD, 7983 KE, 7983 KG, 7983 KH, 7983 KJ, 7983 KK, 7983 KL More
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates52.859245054917466° / 6.265494645810415°
Related Postal Codes7961, 7963, 7964, 7965, 7966, 7971, 7981, 7984, 7985, 7986

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Postal Code 7983 - Wapse, Drenthe Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population634574725951,0101,0661,083
Population Density3.9 / km²28 / km²28.9 / km²36.4 / km²61.9 / km²65.3 / km²66.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 7983 - Wapse, Drenthe Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 114% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 7983 - Wapse, Drenthe+1503.2%+121%+114%
Drenthe+24.4%+13.8%+7.2%
Netherlands
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 7983 - Wapse, Drenthe Median Age

Median Age: 47.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 7983 - Wapse, Drenthe47.6 yrs48.4 yrs46.8 yrs
Drenthe43.8 yrs44.7 yrs42.8 yrs
Netherlands41 yrs41.7 yrs40.2 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 7983 Population Density

Population Density: 61.9 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 79831,01016.3 km²61.9 / km²
Drenthe506,1692,678.3 km²189 / km²
Netherlands16.9 million41,398.3 km²409 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 7983 - Wapse, Drenthe Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 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 7983 - Wapse, Drenthe

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 7983 - Wapse, Drenthe

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 7983 - Wapse, Drenthe Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$35,581$38,055$41,014$45,521$49,892$48,895$45,321$46,463
Total GDP$141M$155.7M$172.5M$195.3M$219M$220.1M$204.8M$210.7M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Postal Code 7983 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 798311,441 tn11.33 tn700.9 tons/km²
Drenthe5,761,872 tn11.38 tn2,151.3 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
Postal Code 7983 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)11,441 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.33 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)700.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/21/198:48 PM3.263.2 km10,000 m8km NNE of Winsum, Netherlandsusgs.gov
2/7/133:19 PM3.465.8 km10,000 m11km NNE of Winsum, Netherlandsusgs.gov
8/16/121:30 PM3.462.8 km3,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
10/29/0810:54 PM3.362 km3,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
8/7/0610:03 PM3.858.9 km10,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
11/9/034:22 PM3.158.3 km10,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov

Primary City

is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 21 km northwest of Hoogeveen. 2001, the town of Wapse had 137 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.066 km², and contained 54 res..

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