Osseghem Facts
| Area | 2.7 km² |
| Population | 43,024 |
| Male Population | 21,389 (49.7%) |
| Female Population | 21,635 (50.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +98.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +37.3% |
| Median Age | 33.3 years (Male: 33.1, Female: 33.6) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.85773, 4.32467 |
| Postal Codes | 1080 |
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Osseghem Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,710 | 26,870 | 31,335 | 41,978 | 43,024 | 44,818 | 46,099 |
| Population Density | 8,078.1 / km² | 9,998.1 / km² | 11,659.5 / km² | 15,619.7 / km² | 16,008.9 / km² | 16,676.5 / km² | 17,153.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridOsseghem Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 37.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osseghem | +98.2% | +60.1% | +37.3% |
| Belgium | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Osseghem Median Age
Median Age: 33.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osseghem | 33.3 yrs | 33.6 yrs | 33.1 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.3 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Osseghem Population Density
Population Density: 16,009 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osseghem | 43,024 | 2.688 km² | 16,009 / km² |
| Belgium | 11.3 million | 30,664.8 km² | 368 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Osseghem Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
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
Osseghem CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osseghem | 316,337 tn | 7.35 tn | 117,706.7 tons/km² |
| Belgium | 92,691,347 tn | 8.22 tn | 3,022.7 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
Osseghem CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 316,337 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.35 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 117,706.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13/08 | 1:14 AM | 3.3 | 74.2 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/14/08 | 1:33 AM | 3.2 | 61.5 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/08 | 1:45 PM | 3.8 | 30.7 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/01 | 12:43 AM | 3.2 | 93.1 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/23/01 | 1:39 AM | 4.8 | 94.1 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/95 | 1:54 AM | 4.3 | 51.1 km | 20,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/95 | 8:29 PM | 3 | 92.4 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 6:01 PM | 3.5 | 66.7 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 6:01 PM | 3.1 | 59.3 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/93 | 5:04 PM | 3.3 | 93.2 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Osseghem/Ossegem metro station
The Osseghem/Ossegem Metro Station is one of the metro stations on lines 2 and 6 of the Brussels Metro and was opened in 1982.
Osseghem/Ossegem metro station Wikipedia Page
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