Businesses in Arkel

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Arkel

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Construction of buildings	63
Corporate management	37
Shopping	26
Accountants	22
General contractors	22
Other construction	22
Beauty salons	21
Car repair	14
Real estate	13
Restaurants	12

Arkel Facts

Area	7.9 km²
Population	3,545
Male Population	1,786 (50.4%)
Female Population	1,759 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+41.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+22.3%
Median Age	41.3 years (Male: 40.6, Female: 42)
Area Codes	183
Neighborhoods	Heuvel, Hasselt, Papland, Nieuwe Werk, Hof van Delft
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	51.86417, 4.99444
Postal Codes	4221, 4241

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Arkel Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	2,504	2,839	2,898	2,962	3,545	3,450	3,422
Population Density	315.5 / km²	357.7 / km²	365.1 / km²	373.2 / km²	446.6 / km²	434.6 / km²	431.1 / km²

* Projected

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

Arkel Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 22.3% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Arkel	+41.6%	+24.9%	+22.3%
South Holland	—	—	—
Netherlands	—	—	—

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

Arkel Median Age

Median Age: 41.3 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Arkel	41.3 yrs	42 yrs	40.6 yrs
South Holland	40 yrs	40.9 yrs	39.1 yrs
Netherlands	41 yrs	41.7 yrs	40.2 yrs

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

Arkel Population Density

Population Density: 447 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Arkel	3,545	7.9 km²	447 / km²
South Holland	3.6 million	3,417.4 km²	1,048 / km²
Netherlands	16.9 million	41,398.3 km²	409 / km²

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

Arkel Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1500 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Arkel

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Arkel

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

Arkel CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Arkel	40,834 tn	11.52 tn	5,144.5 tons/km²
South Holland	38,003,786 tn	10.61 tn	11,120.8 tons/km²
Netherlands	167,743,568 tn	9.91 tn	4,051.9 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

Arkel CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	40,834 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	11.52 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	5,144.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (4)

* 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
9/8/11	7:02 PM	4.2	73.9 km	6,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov
10/1/02	2:48 PM	3	97.3 km	10,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
9/10/01	4:30 AM	3.4	77.9 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
9/9/01	6:58 AM	3.8	89.2 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
2/17/01	12:54 AM	3.2	97.9 km	5,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
9/11/99	12:32 PM	3.7	50.1 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
2/12/97	6:49 PM	3	87.2 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
5/7/96	10:17 PM	3.4	99.8 km	10,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov
2/3/95	11:13 PM	3.1	98.2 km	10,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov
9/21/94	1:12 AM	3.4	86.8 km	5,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Arkel

Arkel is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Giessenlanden, and lies about 3 km north of Gorinchem. is a former municipality. In 1986 it became part of Giessenlanden. 2001, the village of Arkel had ..

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