Businesses in Twisk

Categories in Twisk

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Twisk

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Construction of buildings	21
Corporate management	12
Architects	8
Other construction	8
Accountants	8
Specialized design	6
Shopping	5
Other accommodation	5

Twisk Facts

Area	10.5 km²
Population	949
Male Population	483 (50.9%)
Female Population	466 (49.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+43.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+8.2%
Median Age	42.1 years (Male: 41.6, Female: 42.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$25,473 (2022)
Area Codes	227
Neighborhoods	Kalf
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	52.74083, 5.05278
Postal Codes	1657, 1658, 1674, 1676, 1678

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Twisk Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	661	819	877	971	949	990	1,028
Population Density	63 / km²	78 / km²	83.5 / km²	92.5 / km²	90.4 / km²	94.3 / km²	97.9 / km²

* Projected

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

Twisk Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 8.2% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Twisk	+43.6%	+15.9%	+8.2%
North Holland	—	—	—
Netherlands	—	—	—

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

Twisk Median Age

Median Age: 42.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Twisk	42.1 yrs	42.5 yrs	41.6 yrs
North Holland	40.4 yrs	40.9 yrs	39.9 yrs
Netherlands	41 yrs	41.7 yrs	40.2 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Twisk Population Density

Population Density: 90.4 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Twisk	949	10.5 km²	90.4 / km²
North Holland	2.8 million	4,094.3 km²	672 / 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

Twisk 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 Twisk

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

Twisk Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$21,534	$22,283	$28,294	$25,931	$28,854	$28,296	$27,856	$25,473
Total GDP	$100.6M	$109.5M	$144.5M	$134.8M	$152.8M	$154.7M	$154.2M	$141.7M

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

Twisk CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Twisk	10,885 tn	11.47 tn	1,036.6 tons/km²
North Holland	23,619,214 tn	8.59 tn	5,768.8 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

Twisk CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	10,885 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	11.47 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	1,036.6 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
6/21/04	11:32 PM	3	92.6 km	5,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
9/12/01	12:47 AM	3.7	80.9 km	10,000 m	North Sea	usgs.gov
9/10/01	4:30 AM	3.4	50.3 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
9/9/01	6:58 AM	3.8	38.8 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
7/28/95	7:24 PM	4	50.1 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
9/21/94	1:12 AM	3.4	45.6 km	5,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
8/6/94	6:02 PM	3	35.1 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov
12/1/89	8:09 PM	3.1	46.4 km	10,000 m	The Netherlands	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Twisk

is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Medemblik, and lies about 10 km north of Hoorn. was a separate municipality until 1979, when the new municipality of Noorder-Koggenland was created. 2001, th..

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