Addresses in Kortenaken (Leuven / Louvain) where 7,875 inhabitants are distributed over 49.4 km² with fewer men than women (50%). The average age of the inhabitants is about 44 years, they are majority ownership (89%) in their homes and have an average per capita income of 19,983 € net per year. There is an average of 1.5 cars per household and is therefore above the average in Belgium (1.3).
Citizens come from the following countries:
- 97.4% Belgium
- 0.6% Netherlands
- 0.4% Poland
- 0.4% Romania
- 0.2% Russia
- 0.1% Portugal
- 0.1% Turkey
- 0.8% Other
André, Jan, Luc, Marc and Roger are the most common first names for men in Kortenaken and Maria, Marie, Rita, Marleen and Nicole for women.
The average number of rooms in Kortenaken is about 6.2 or more than the national average (6). On average, buildings were built around 1958 and the breakdown is as follows: 97.6% houses and 2.4% apartment buildings.
The breakdown by type of building is as follows:
- 72.1% open type houses, farms, castles
- 20.3% semi-closed type houses
- 2.4% houses of the closed type
- 2.3% buildings and flat blocks
- 1.6% commercial houses
- 1.3% other types of buildings
Companies in Kortenaken are located in the following sectors:
- 48 firms active in "mixed farming"
- 42 companies present in "growing of pome fruits and stone fruits"
- 36 firms present in "landscape service activities"
- 34 companies active in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 27 corporations present in "electrical installation"
- 22 companies in the field "business and other management consultancy activities"
Residents of Kortenaken benefit from an entrance to the A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) motorway: it is a 10 minute drive from the centre. The highway A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) also has an access that can be reached in 19 minutes.
These main roads pass through Kortenaken:
- N29
Different supermarkets are available: 1 SPAR and 1 Carrefour.
In terms of children's facilities, the municipality contains 2 nurseries (example: "Kdv Kortenaken" or "Kdv Vosjesberg"), 5 nursery schools ("Vrije Basisschool" or "Gemeentelijke Kleuterschool"), 3 primary schools (e.g. school "Vrije Basisschool - De Zonnebloem" or "Vrije Basisschool") but no secondary school.
13 different lines of bus have a stop in the commune of Kortenaken like the following lines:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 22: UZA - Valaar - Groenplaats
- Bus De Lijn, Line 24: Tienen - Neerlinter - Ransberg - Kortenaken
- Bus De Lijn, Line 391: Tielt - Waanrode - Hoeleden - Tienen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 561: Schoolbus Oplinter - Zoutleeuw
- Bus De Lijn, Line 712: Belbus Lommel zuid
The nearest stations to the centre of the town are "Diest", "Schulen", "Sint-Truiden / Saint-Trond", "Zichem", "Testelt".
There is no known charging station in the municipality.
The nearest airport is "Liège Airport" and is 49 minutes away by car or 160 minutes by public transport.
We are not aware of the existence of shared bicycles in this commune. Kortenaken does not offer shared cars.
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