Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Barger-Compascuum
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other construction | 18 |
| Construction of buildings | 16 |
| Shopping | 8 |
| Restaurants | 8 |
| Electronics stores | 6 |
| Beauty salons | 6 |
| Museums | 5 |
| General contractors | 5 |
| Corporate management | 5 |
Barger-Compascuum Facts
| Area | 25.8 km² |
| Population | 2,163 |
| Male Population | 1,070 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 1,093 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +35.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +5.4% |
| Median Age | 43.3 years (Male: 42.4, Female: 44.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $37,441 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 591 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 52.75500, 7.04306 |
| Postal Codes | 7884, 7889 |
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Barger-Compascuum Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,594 | 1,903 | 2,053 | 2,283 | 2,163 | 2,252 | 2,349 |
| Population Density | 61.9 / km² | 73.9 / km² | 79.7 / km² | 88.7 / km² | 84 / km² | 87.5 / km² | 91.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBarger-Compascuum Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 5.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barger-Compascuum | +35.7% | +13.7% | +5.4% |
| Drenthe | — | — | — |
| Netherlands | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Barger-Compascuum Median Age
Median Age: 43.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barger-Compascuum | 43.3 yrs | 44.2 yrs | 42.4 yrs |
| Drenthe | 43.8 yrs | 44.7 yrs | 42.8 yrs |
| Netherlands | 41 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Barger-Compascuum Population Density
Population Density: 84 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barger-Compascuum | 2,163 | 25.8 km² | 84 / km² |
| Drenthe | 497,820 | 2,678.3 km² | 186 / 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
Barger-Compascuum 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 Barger-Compascuum
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Barger-Compascuum
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
Barger-Compascuum Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $25,287 | $27,992 | $32,661 | $31,342 | $34,800 | $33,779 | $34,183 | $37,441 |
| Total GDP | $452.8M | $502.8M | $611.8M | $595.2M | $649.5M | $621.4M | $631.7M | $695.2M |
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
Barger-Compascuum CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barger-Compascuum | 23,931 tn | 11.06 tn | 929.4 tons/km² |
| Drenthe | 5,666,833 tn | 11.38 tn | 2,115.8 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
Barger-Compascuum CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 23,931 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.06 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 929.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22/19 | 3:48 AM | 3.2 | 77.3 km | 10,000 m | 8km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/13 | 11:19 PM | 3.4 | 78.1 km | 10,000 m | 11km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/12 | 8:30 PM | 3.4 | 68.2 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/08 | 5:54 AM | 3.3 | 75.4 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/08 | 6:12 PM | 3.4 | 63.2 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/07 | 7:54 PM | 3.7 | 58.1 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/06 | 5:03 AM | 3.8 | 75.7 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/06 | 2:37 PM | 3 | 53 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/04 | 11:32 PM | 3 | 44 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/03 | 12:22 AM | 3.1 | 85.2 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Barger-Compascuum
Barger-Compascuum is a town in the Dutch municipality of Emmen. It is in a peat-producing region of Drenthe. Workers in the area still carve peat from bogs daily. An amusement park in the area includes historical information and reenactments of life ..
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