Categories in Drachten

Alternative Fuel StationAuto Body Parts SupplierAuto Electrical ServiceAuto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreBody repairCaravans, rvs and motor homesCar Battery StoreCar Detailing ServiceCar Inspection StationCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashEngine Rebuilding ServiceGas StationMechanicMotorcycle DealerMotor Scooter DealerNew car dealersParking lots and garagesRV Repair ShopTire ShopTrucks and trailersUsed Auto Parts StoreUsed car dealersUtility Trailer DealerVehicle InspectionBeauty Product SupplierBuilding Materials SupplierCommercial PrinterContact Lenses SupplierDigital PrinterDigital Printing ServiceElectronic Parts SupplierFactoryFarm Equipment SupplierFurniture MakerGlass IndustryImport Export CompanyIndustrial Equipment SupplierLaboratory Equipment SupplierLumber StoreMachining ManufacturerMetal Processing CompanyMetalworkingNatural Stone SupplierOffice Equipment SupplierOffice Furniture Store
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Drachten

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management37526 years
Construction of buildings372
Shopping28121 years
Restaurants20428 years
Electronics stores19329 years
Other construction192
Loan companies171
Health and medical161
Accountants159
Beauty salons15420 years
Education125

Drachten Facts

Area24.1 km²
Population46,260
Male Population22,943 (49.6%)
Female Population23,317 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+24.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+8.7%
Median Age41.7 years (Male: 40.6, Female: 42.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$44,607 (2022)
Area Codes512
NeighborhoodsEuvelgunne, Binnenstad, Almere Stad, Grote Markt, Holtenbroek
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng53.11254, 6.09890
Postal Codes92019202920392049205More

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Drachten Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population37,12740,61742,57342,78346,26045,79145,435
Population Density1,538.9 / km²1,683.6 / km²1,764.7 / km²1,773.4 / km²1,917.5 / km²1,898.1 / km²1,883.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Drachten Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 8.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Drachten+24.6%+13.9%+8.7%
Friesland
Netherlands
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Drachten Median Age

Median Age: 41.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Drachten41.7 yrs42.9 yrs40.6 yrs
Friesland41.9 yrs42.9 yrs41 yrs
Netherlands41 yrs41.7 yrs40.2 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Drachten Population Density

Population Density: 1,918 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Drachten46,26024.1 km²1,918 / km²
Friesland653,2565,751.4 km²114 / km²
Netherlands16.9 million41,398.3 km²409 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Drachten Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 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 Drachten

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Drachten

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Drachten

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Drachten

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Drachten

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

Drachten Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$25,222$26,905$32,453$35,559$42,287$51,227$39,736$44,607
Total GDP$342.1M$391.5M$495.6M$574.8M$725.6M$925.8M$724.7M$814.7M
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

Drachten CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Drachten515,510 tn11.14 tn21,368.3 tons/km²
Friesland4,518,084 tn6.92 tn785.6 tons/km²
Netherlands167,743,568 tn9.91 tn4,051.9 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
Drachten CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)515,510 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.14 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)21,368.3 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/22/193:48 AM3.245.1 km10,000 m8km NNE of Winsum, Netherlandsusgs.gov
2/7/1311:19 PM3.448.2 km10,000 m11km NNE of Winsum, Netherlandsusgs.gov
8/16/128:30 PM3.450.5 km3,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
10/30/085:54 AM3.344.7 km3,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
8/8/065:03 AM3.840.4 km10,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
6/21/0411:32 PM335.4 km5,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
11/10/0312:22 AM3.133.2 km10,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
2/19/979:53 PM345.1 km5,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov

Drachten

, in the northeastern Netherlands, is a Dutch town, located in the municipality of Smallingerland in the province of Friesland. It is the second largest town in Friesland. Drachten is not connected by the Dutch railway system but it is along the imp..

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