Categories in Mouscron

Auto Bodywork MechanicAuto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar Detailing ServiceCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersTire ShopTruck Repair ShopUsed car dealersAgricultural wholesaleBeer DistributorCommercial PrinterComputer WholesalerContact Lenses SupplierDairy FarmElectrical Material IndustryEquipment supplierFabric WholesalerFarmingFurniture MakerHandicraftHeating Equipment SupplierHorticultural EstablishmentsImport Export CompanyJewelry BuyerLumber StoreMachines WholesaleMeat WholesalerOffice Furniture StorePlastic Injection Molding ServiceSecurity System SupplierSolar Energy Equipment SupplierWholesale FloristWholesalersWindow SupplierBoutiqueChildren and baby clothingCleanersClothing storesDry CleanerFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesLaundromatLaundry and Dyeworks ServiceLaundry Service
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Mouscron

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants53921 years
Shopping35033 years
Health and medical24622 years
Beauty salons23218 years
Real estate21525 years
Sports other20416 years
Cafes19948 years
Corporate management19725 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets18121 years
Hairdressers17824 years
Other construction15625 years
Electronics stores13522 years
Clothing stores13140 years
Accountants12930 years

Mouscron Facts

Area18.6 km²
Population48,410
Male Population23,468 (48.5%)
Female Population24,942 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+24.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+26.0%
Median Age39.8 years (Male: 38.2, Female: 41.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$53,960 (2022)
NeighborhoodsDottignies, Herseaux, Luingne, Mouscron, Centre
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.74497, 3.20639
Postal Codes7700771177127780

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Mouscron Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population39,03138,70238,43041,03748,41048,35948,557
Population Density2,095.6 / km²2,078 / km²2,063.4 / km²2,203.3 / km²2,599.2 / km²2,596.5 / km²2,607.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mouscron Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 26% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Mouscron+24%+25.1%+26%
Belgium
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mouscron Median Age

Median Age: 39.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Mouscron39.8 yrs41.3 yrs38.2 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Mouscron Population Density

Population Density: 2,599 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Mouscron48,41018.6 km²2,599 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mouscron Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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 Mouscron

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Mouscron

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Mouscron

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Mouscron

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Mouscron

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

Mouscron Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$34,695$36,867$41,857$44,976$46,477$49,029$49,213$53,960
Total GDP$1.8B$1.9B$2.2B$2.3B$2.4B$2.5B$2.6B$2.8B
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

Mouscron CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Mouscron398,119 tn8.22 tn21,375.5 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
Mouscron CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)398,119 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.22 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)21,375.5 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
7/14/081:33 AM3.254.2 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.897.6 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
2/27/058:16 AM3.131.5 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/2/014:06 PM3.156.8 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/25/989:22 PM395.6 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
6/20/951:54 AM4.357 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.575.4 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.166.9 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/29/929:22 AM4.190.9 km17,900 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/23/922:37 PM395.9 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Mouscron

Mouscron (French: [mukʁɔ̃]; Dutch: Moeskroen, pronounced [muˈskrun], Picard: Moucron) is a Walloon city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut, along the border with the French city of Tourcoing. The Mouscron municipality include..

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