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Business Distribution by Industry in Balve
Balve Facts
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Population | 3,938 |
| Male Population | 1,934 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 2,004 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -30.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -6.0% |
| Median Age | 45.1 years (Male: 43.8, Female: 46.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $48,046 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 2375, 2379 |
| Neighborhoods | Garbeck, Beckum, Helle, Langenholthausen, Volkringhausen |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.33150, 7.86424 |
| Postal Codes | 58802 |
Map of Balve
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Balve Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,633 | 4,447 | 4,191 | 3,661 | 3,938 | 3,805 | 3,678 |
| Population Density | 2,371.8 / km² | 1,872.4 / km² | 1,764.6 / km² | 1,541.5 / km² | 1,658.1 / km² | 1,602.1 / km² | 1,548.6 / km² |
Balve Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balve | -30.1% | -11.4% | -6% |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — |
Balve Median Age
Median Age: 45.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balve | 45.1 yrs | 46.2 yrs | 43.8 yrs |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 44.4 yrs | 45.6 yrs | 43.3 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Balve Population Density
Population Density: 1,658 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balve | 3,938 | 2.375 km² | 1,658 / km² |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 17.6 million | 34,118.6 km² | 516 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Balve Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Balve
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Balve
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Balve
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Balve Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $35,868 | $38,432 | $41,918 | $40,972 | $43,328 | $49,441 | $46,156 | $48,046 |
| Total GDP | $338.7M | $365.8M | $396.7M | $378.5M | $391.4M | $442.9M | $408.6M | $424.1M |
Balve CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balve | 40,534 tn | 10.29 tn | 17,067.1 tons/km² |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 176,214,894 tn | 10.01 tn | 5,164.8 tons/km² |
| Germany | 755,339,039 tn | 9.36 tn | 2,108.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 40,534 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.29 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,067.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/08 | 4:48 AM | 3 | 50.5 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/08 | 7:41 AM | 3.3 | 74.5 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/18/07 | 12:19 PM | 3.1 | 71.5 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/2/07 | 8:28 PM | 3.1 | 76.1 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/22/07 | 4:27 AM | 3.3 | 62 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/07 | 6:10 PM | 3.1 | 76.2 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/07 | 8:43 PM | 3.2 | 79.1 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/07 | 5:28 PM | 3 | 75.5 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/16/07 | 4:47 AM | 3.5 | 84.3 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 6/1/06 | 4:18 PM | 3 | 70.5 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Balve
Balve is a town in the Märkischer Kreis district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in Hönnetal, a narrow valley created by the river Hönne, which is near the Sorpesee, formerly part of Balve, and at the north end of the Sauerland, near ..
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