Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Average Google Rating	Businesses per 1,000 residents
Beauty salons	233	4.4	3.0
Hairdressers	179	4.4	2.3
Secondary education	139	4.1	1.8
Loan companies	112	4.2	1.5
Bakeries	108	4.4	1.4
Grocery stores and supermarkets	171	4.1	2.2
Other construction	160	4.2	2.1
Real estate	253	4.0	3.3
Construction of buildings	210	4.1	2.7
General practitioners	156	4.5	2.0
Health and medical	390	4.2	5.1
Hospitals	172	4.1	2.2
Accountants	103	4.1	1.3
Architects	111	4.6	1.4
Corporate management	335	4.1	4.4
Lawyers legal	143	4.2	1.9
Bars, pubs and taverns	251	4.3	3.3
Cafes	131	4.3	1.7
Clothing stores	273	4.2	3.6
Electronics stores	171	4.2	2.2
Furniture stores	109	4.0	1.4
Hardware stores	122	4.1	1.6
Household appliances and goods	112	4.2	1.5
Office supplies and stationery stores	256	4.2	3.3
Pharmacies and drug stores	110	4.5	1.4

Area of Kortrijk, Flanders	42.1 km²
Population	76,603
Male Population	37,697 (49.2%)
Female Population	38,906 (50.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	-13%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+0.3%
Median Age	43.5
Male Median Age	42.1
Female Median Age	44.9
Area Codes	56
Neighborhoods	Aalbeke, Bellegem, Bissegem, Heule, Kortrijk, Marke, Rodenburg, Rollegem
Local Time	Thursday 5:33 AM
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	50.82803° / 3.26487°
Postal Codes	8500, 8501, 8510, 8511, 8520, More

Kortrijk, Flanders - Map

Kortrijk, Flanders Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	88,004	78,975	76,361	76,603
Population Density	2,089 / km²	1,874 / km²	1,812 / km²	1,818 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kortrijk Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 0.3% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Kortrijk, Flanders	-13%	-3%	+0.3%
West-Vlaanderen	+1.2%	+4.1%	+4.5%
Belgium	+15.7%	+13.2%	+10%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kortrijk, Flanders Median Age

Median Age: 43.5 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Kortrijk, Flanders	43.5 years	44.9 years	42.1 years
West-Vlaanderen	44.9 years	46.1 years	43.6 years
Belgium	41.4 years	42.5 years	40.3 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kortrijk, Flanders Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	2,159	2,083	4,242
5-9	2,044	1,932	3,976
10-14	1,912	1,895	3,808
15-19	2,213	2,148	4,361
20-24	2,490	2,304	4,794
25-29	2,310	2,272	4,582
30-34	2,439	2,332	4,771
35-39	2,255	2,179	4,435
40-44	2,478	2,368	4,846
45-49	2,849	2,747	5,597
50-54	2,904	2,656	5,561
55-59	2,533	2,601	5,135
60-64	2,227	2,238	4,465
65-69	2,112	2,258	4,371
70-74	1,532	1,824	3,356
75-79	1,478	1,844	3,323
80-84	1,061	1,642	2,704
85 Plus	702	1,583	2,286

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kortrijk, Flanders Population Density

Population Density: 1,818 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Kortrijk, Flanders	76,603	42.1 km²	1,818 / km²
West-Vlaanderen	1.2 million	3,168.6 km²	370.8 / km²
Belgium	11.3 million	30,664.8 km²	367.9 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kortrijk, Flanders Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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 Kortrijk

Heule: 24%

Marke: 15.7%

Bissegem: 13.3%

Bellegem: 8%

Aalbeke: 7%

Rodenburg: 6.2%

Rollegem: 5.2%

Other: 20.6%

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kortrijk

Area Code 56: 85%

Area Code 4: 11.2%

Other: 3.8%

Business distribution by price for Kortrijk, Flanders

Moderate: 43.7%

Inexpensive: 38.5%

Expensive: 15.6%

Very Expensive: 2.2%

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [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

Kortrijk, Flanders CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Kortrijk, Flanders	624,065 tn	8.15 tn	14,815 tons/km²
West-Vlaanderen	9,614,872 tn	8.18 tn	3,034 tons/km²
Belgium	92,691,347 tn	8.22 tn	3,022 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

Kortrijk, Flanders CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	624,065 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	8.15 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	14,815 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Flood	High (7)
Earthquake	Low (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

Date	Time	Magnitude	Distance	Depth	Location	Link
7/13/08	6:33 PM	3.2	58 km	4,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
7/13/08	6:45 AM	3.8	95.1 km	4,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
2/27/05	12:16 AM	3.1	41.6 km	4,000 m	France	usgs.gov
7/2/01	9:06 AM	3.1	52.9 km	5,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
6/19/95	6:54 PM	4.3	59 km	20,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
7/20/94	11:01 AM	3.5	79 km	5,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
7/20/94	11:01 AM	3.1	69.9 km	5,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
8/29/92	2:22 AM	4.1	94.3 km	17,900 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
12/2/89	1:59 PM	3.1	98.6 km	10,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
3/31/87	10:43 PM	3.1	63.7 km	10,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov

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Kortrijk, Flanders

Kortrijk (in English also Courtrai or Courtray; official name in Dutch: Kortrijk, pronounced [ˈkɔrtrɛi̯k]; West Flemish: Kortryk or Kortrik, French: Courtrai, pronounced: [kuʁtʁɛ]; Latin: Cortoriacum) is a Belgian city and municipality located in the.. ︎ Kortrijk Wikipedia Page

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kortrijk

Postal Code 8500: 75.1%

Postal Code 8510: 10.7%

Postal Code 8501: 10.4%

Other: 3.7%

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