Categories in Ganshoren

Car repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCommercial PrinterFarmingImport Export CompanyWholesale FloristCleanersClothing storesLaundromatLaundry ServiceMobile phone storesChild Care AgencyChurchesDay Care CenterLocal Government OfficeMailing ServicePolice DepartmentPost OfficeShipping ServiceVolunteer OrganizationComputer ConsultantIT Support & Recovery ServicesSoftware ConsultantArchitectsBuilding Construction ContractorConstruction of buildingsContractorElectrical Installation ServiceElectricianHeating installation and repairLand SurveyorPainting and paint contractorsPlumbing installation and repairResidential BuildingRoofing contractorDance SchoolEducationEducation CenterPrivate Educational InstituteArtistBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesCatererFast food restaurantsFrench restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsPizzaPub
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ganshoren

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical13618 years
Sports other10717 years
Restaurants9429 years
Shopping7234 years
Dentists6821 years
Lawyers legal58
Beauty salons53
Hairdressers4920 years
Accountants4821 years
Real estate4723 years
Corporate management4637 years
Physiotherapy36
General practitioners36
Grocery stores and supermarkets34

Ganshoren Facts

Area6.4 km²
Population43,582
Male Population20,702 (47.5%)
Female Population22,880 (52.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+88.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+31.8%
Median Age37.5 years (Male: 36.1, Female: 38.9)
NeighborhoodsGanshoren, Basilique, Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Jette Centre, Koekelberg
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.87065, 4.31531
Postal Codes1083

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Ganshoren Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population23,07028,38233,07942,44343,582
Population Density3,583.7 / km²4,408.9 / km²5,138.5 / km²6,593.1 / km²6,770 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ganshoren Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 28.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ganshoren+84%+49.5%+28.3%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ganshoren Median Age

Median Age: 37.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ganshoren37.5 yrs38.9 yrs36.1 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ganshoren Population Density

Population Density: 6,770 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ganshoren43,5826.4 km²6,770 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ganshoren Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1700 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 in Ganshoren

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Ganshoren

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ganshoren

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ganshoren

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

Ganshoren CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ganshoren335,235 tn7.69 tn52,075.4 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
Ganshoren CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)335,235 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.69 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)52,075.4 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.

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
9/13/081:14 AM3.375.7 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/14/081:33 AM3.262.2 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.832.3 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/10/0112:43 AM3.293.5 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
6/23/011:39 AM4.894.4 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
6/20/951:54 AM4.351.9 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/30/958:29 PM393.4 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.567.8 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.160.3 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
6/11/935:04 PM3.393.1 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Ganshoren

Ganshoren (French pronunciation: [ɡɑ̃soˈʁen]; Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣɑnsˌɦoːrə(n)]) is one of the nineteen municipalities located in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium. On January 1, 2006, the municipality had a total population of 20,970. The t..

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