Businesses in Giessenburg

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Giessenburg

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Construction of buildings	98
Corporate management	43
Accountants	39
Other construction	36
Beauty salons	28
General contractors	26
Shopping	26
All membership organizations	18

Giessenburg Facts

Area	24.4 km²
Population	6,171
Male Population	3,128 (50.7%)
Female Population	3,043 (49.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+33.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+23.0%
Median Age	41.2 years (Male: 40.5, Female: 41.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$58,973 (2022)
Area Codes	184
Neighborhoods	Centrum, Gildenwijk, Zuid Tilburg, Giessenlanden
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	51.85083, 4.89028
Postal Codes	3381

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Giessenburg Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	4,623	4,687	5,018	4,950	6,171	6,320	6,348
Population Density	189.2 / km²	191.8 / km²	205.3 / km²	202.6 / km²	252.5 / km²	258.6 / km²	259.8 / km²

* Projected

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

Giessenburg Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 23% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Giessenburg	+33.5%	+31.7%	+23%
South Holland	—	—	—
Netherlands	—	—	—

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

Giessenburg Median Age

Median Age: 41.2 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Giessenburg	41.2 yrs	41.9 yrs	40.5 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)

Giessenburg Population Density

Population Density: 253 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Giessenburg	6,171	24.4 km²	253 / 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

Giessenburg 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 Giessenburg

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Giessenburg

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

Giessenburg Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$29,253	$32,167	$37,240	$35,225	$40,738	$40,878	$37,071	$58,973
Total GDP	$196.9M	$220.3M	$258.5M	$248.5M	$294.6M	$302.9M	$277.7M	$447.9M

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

Giessenburg CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Giessenburg	71,038 tn	11.51 tn	2,906.9 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

Giessenburg CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	71,038 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	11.51 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	2,906.9 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
9/8/11	7:02 PM	4.2	80.5 km	6,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov
9/10/01	4:30 AM	3.4	76.1 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
9/9/01	6:58 AM	3.8	88.3 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
9/11/99	12:32 PM	3.7	55.4 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
2/12/97	6:49 PM	3	91.6 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
9/21/94	1:12 AM	3.4	85.4 km	5,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
8/6/94	6:02 PM	3	70.9 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
6/11/93	5:04 PM	3.3	83.7 km	10,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
5/15/92	7:33 PM	3.3	98.2 km	10,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov
4/14/92	12:41 PM	3.5	99.1 km	10,000 m	Belgium	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Giessenburg

Giessenburg is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Giessenlanden, and lies about 6 km west of Gorinchem. was a separate municipality between 1957 and 1986. It was created in a merger of the municipaliti..

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