Categories in Kerkrade

Auto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar Detailing ServiceCar Inspection StationCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMotorcycle DealerNew car dealersTire ShopUsed car dealersVehicle InspectionBuilding Materials SupplierCommercial PrinterContact Lenses SupplierCosmetics IndustryElectronics WholesalerFurniture MakerImport Export CompanyMetalworkingNatural Stone SupplierSolar Energy Equipment SupplierWholesalersWindow SupplierWood and Laminate Flooring SupplierBaby Clothing StoreChildren and baby clothingClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreLeather Goods StoreMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingMedia CompanyMobile phone storesAssisted Living FacilityAssociation or OrganizationCatholic ChurchChapelChurchesClubCommunity CenterCounselorDay Care CenterMailing ServiceNon-Profit Organization
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Kerkrade

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping21632 years
Beauty salons20526 years
Construction of buildings184
Restaurants18421 years
Corporate management15917 years
Other construction148
Accountants140
Health and medical134
Electronics stores11222 years
Cafes96
Hairdressers94

Kerkrade Facts

Area19.6 km²
Population42,632
Male Population21,218 (49.8%)
Female Population21,414 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-18.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-7.2%
Median Age47.1 years (Male: 46, Female: 48.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$62,805 (2022)
Area Codes45
NeighborhoodsCentrum, Limburg, Eygelshoven
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.86583, 6.06250
Postal Codes64616462646364646465More

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Kerkrade Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population51,96948,05145,95940,74642,63241,83740,984
Population Density2,648.1 / km²2,448.5 / km²2,341.9 / km²2,076.2 / km²2,172.3 / km²2,131.8 / km²2,088.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kerkrade Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 7.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kerkrade-18%-11.3%-7.2%
Limburg (Netherlands)
Netherlands
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kerkrade Median Age

Median Age: 47.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kerkrade47.1 yrs48.2 yrs46 yrs
Limburg (Netherlands)44.9 yrs45.7 yrs44.1 yrs
Netherlands41 yrs41.7 yrs40.2 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kerkrade Population Density

Population Density: 2,172 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kerkrade42,63219.6 km²2,172 / km²
Limburg (Netherlands)1.1 million2,210.3 km²507 / km²
Netherlands16.9 million41,398.3 km²409 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kerkrade Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kerkrade

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kerkrade

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kerkrade

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

Kerkrade Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$30,954$33,062$40,250$36,658$43,652$49,199$59,181$62,805
Total GDP$3.2B$3.4B$4.1B$3.6B$4.2B$4.7B$5.5B$5.8B
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

Kerkrade CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kerkrade476,446 tn11.18 tn24,277.5 tons/km²
Limburg (Netherlands)12,720,258 tn11.35 tn5,754.9 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
Kerkrade CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)476,446 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.18 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)24,277.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/8/085:21 PM340.9 km2,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/11/086:17 PM3.463.6 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/24/083:30 AM3.774.4 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/25/073:10 AM3.748.8 km13,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/31/076:46 AM349.3 km15,600 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/28/068:19 AM3.126.8 km4,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
5/20/057:38 AM328.6 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/17/0411:16 PM3.413.9 km13,100 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/16/032:14 AM317.1 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/2/035:44 PM322.6 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Kerkrade

Kerkrade ([ˈkɛrkraːdə], Kerkrade dialect: Kirchroa [ˈkeʁçʁoə̯]) is a town and a municipality in the southeast of Limburg, the southernmost province of the Netherlands. is the western half of a divided city; before the independence of the Netherlands..

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