Categories in Waregem

Alternative Fuel StationAuto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreAuto Restoration ServiceBody repairCar Detailing ServiceCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMotorcycle repairNew car dealersTire ShopUsed car dealersAudio Visual Equipment SupplierBeer DistributorCommercial PrinterComputer WholesalerDairy FarmDigital PrinterDoor SupplierElectrical Material IndustryFarmingForklift DealerFurniture MakerHeating Equipment SupplierHorticultural EstablishmentsImport Export CompanyIndustrial Equipment SupplierJewelry BuyerLumber StoreMachines WholesaleMetal Processing CompanyOffice Furniture StoreSolar Energy Equipment SupplierSunblind SupplierWholesale FloristWholesalersWindow SupplierWood and Laminate Flooring SupplierBaby Clothing StoreBoutiqueChildren and baby clothingCleanersClothing storesDry CleanerEmbroidery ShopFabric StoreFashion Accessories Store
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Waregem

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants25320 years
Shopping21329 years
Corporate management20524 years
Health and medical17428 years
Beauty salons17113 years
Accountants16230 years
Electronics stores13424 years
Lawyers legal12820 years
Other construction12528 years
Hardware store12332 years
Clothing stores12036 years
Hairdressers11524 years
Electrical installation11325 years
All food and beverage11029 years
Sports other10920 years
Car repair10825 years
Cafes10720 years
Construction of buildings10527 years

Waregem Facts

Area11.4 km²
Population13,100
Male Population6,462 (49.3%)
Female Population6,638 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-12.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+5.1%
Median Age43.3 years (Male: 42.1, Female: 44.4)
NeighborhoodsDesselgem, Sint-Eloois-Vijve, Waregem, Beveren, Nieuwenhove
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.88898, 3.42756
Postal Codes8790

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Waregem Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population14,88313,33112,46712,76613,100
Population Density1,301.2 / km²1,165.6 / km²1,090 / km²1,116.2 / km²1,145.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Waregem Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 2.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Waregem-14.2%-4.2%+2.4%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Waregem Median Age

Median Age: 43.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Waregem43.3 yrs44.4 yrs42.1 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Waregem Population Density

Population Density: 1,145 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Waregem13,10011.4 km²1,145 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Waregem Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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 Waregem

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Waregem

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Waregem

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Waregem

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Waregem

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

Waregem CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Waregem107,938 tn8.24 tn9,437.2 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
Waregem CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)107,938 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.24 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)9,437.2 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 AM3.257.4 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.885.9 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
2/27/058:16 AM3.153.3 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/2/014:06 PM3.158.4 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
6/20/951:54 AM4.356 km20,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.577.6 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/20/946:01 PM3.167.9 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/29/929:22 AM4.192.3 km17,900 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/23/922:37 PM397 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
12/2/899:59 PM3.195.6 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Waregem

Waregem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋaːrəɣɛm]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality lies in the valley of the Leie River, between Kortrijk and Ghent. It is part of the arrondissement of Kortrijk and compris..

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