Britsum Facts
| Area | 5.0 km² |
| Population | 1,050 |
| Male Population | 528 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 522 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -22.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -15.4% |
| Median Age | 43.7 years (Male: 42.9, Female: 44.4) |
| Area Codes | 58 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 53.25428, 5.78576 |
| Postal Codes | 9055 |
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Britsum Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,358 | 1,351 | 1,241 | 1,123 | 1,050 | 1,055 | 1,059 |
| Population Density | 271.6 / km² | 270.2 / km² | 248.2 / km² | 224.6 / km² | 210 / km² | 211 / km² | 211.8 / km² |
Britsum Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 15.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britsum | -22.7% | -22.3% | -15.4% |
| Friesland | — | — | — |
| Netherlands | — | — | — |
Britsum Median Age
Median Age: 43.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britsum | 43.7 yrs | 44.4 yrs | 42.9 yrs |
| Friesland | 41.9 yrs | 42.9 yrs | 41 yrs |
| Netherlands | 41 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
Britsum Population Density
Population Density: 210 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britsum | 1,050 | 5 km² | 210 / km² |
| Friesland | 653,256 | 5,751.4 km² | 114 / km² |
| Netherlands | 16.9 million | 41,398.3 km² | 409 / km² |
Britsum 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Britsum
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Britsum CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britsum | 11,605 tn | 11.05 tn | 2,321 tons/km² |
| Friesland | 4,518,084 tn | 6.92 tn | 785.6 tons/km² |
| Netherlands | 167,743,568 tn | 9.91 tn | 4,051.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 11,605 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.05 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,321 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22/19 | 3:48 AM | 3.2 | 55.5 km | 10,000 m | 8km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/13 | 11:19 PM | 3.4 | 58.4 km | 10,000 m | 11km NNE of Winsum, Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/12 | 8:30 PM | 3.4 | 65.2 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/08 | 5:54 AM | 3.3 | 56.1 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/06 | 5:03 AM | 3.8 | 51.5 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/04 | 11:32 PM | 3 | 61 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/03 | 12:22 AM | 3.1 | 38 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/97 | 9:53 PM | 3 | 70.4 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
Britsum
The village of Britsum is located in the municipality of Leeuwarderadeel (province of Friesland), in the Netherlands. Britsum was built on an artificial bank (terp) running along the eastern side of the former Middelzee. The church, built around 1300..
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