Contents Essential Facts 2015

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1 Contents Essential Facts 2015 Cover Characteristics of Delft Surface area Delft Population Delft by sex Age distribution Delft (+ forecast) Forecast age distribution Delft Population and housing accommodation per district on Jan.1st 2015 Delft in districts Population in The Hague region on January 1st 2015 CO2-emission in Delft Education (schoolyear 2014/2015) Primary education by denomination Secondary and vocational education University education Sights of interest Catering industry in Delft 2014 Short history of Delft Mayor and Aldermen Party representation in the Council Municipal tariffs Budget Delft 2015 Labour force, gross labour participation and unemployed Gross labour participation by age and sex Business establishments and employees by activity Business establishments and employees by knowledge activity Knowledge-based companies with 200 or more employees Shoppingcentres in Delft Public transport Colophon

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3 Characteristics of Delft located in the center of South Holland between The Hague (9 km) and Rotterdam (14 km), along the A13 Motorway and A4 Motorway nearby Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (53 km) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (10 km) monumental, historic Town Center fully equipped middle sized town many knowledge-based companies Surface area Delft: Population Delft by sex January 1st ,06 km 2 men women total of which foreign ethnic population abs % 32,8% 31,9% 32,4% source: CBS and Registry Office

4 Age distribution Delft (+ forecast) age population population forecast total source: Registry Office and Information/ Research & Statistics (June 2014) Forecast age distribution Delft age in % of total population source: Registry Office and Information/ Research & Statistics (June 2014)

5 Population and housing accommodation per district on Jan. 1st 2015 district popula- housing tion acc. 11 Binnenstad /16 Vrijenban (incl. Delftse Hout) Hof van Delft Voordijkshoorn /23/26 Tanthof (incl. Abtswoude) Voorhof Buitenhof /28/29 Wippolder (incl. Schieweg en Ruiven) total Delft source: Registry Office and CBS Delft in districts

6 Population in The Hague region on January 1st 2015 municipality population population density per km 2 land Delft The Hague Leidschendam-Voorburg Middle-Delfland Pijnacker-Nootdorp Rijswijk Wassenaar Westland Zoetermeer The Hague region South-Holland Netherlands source: CBS CO2-emission in Delft Kton CO2/yr bron: Spatial advice Private Business Traffic

7 Education schoolyear 2014/2015 type of education number of number of schools students Primary education by denomination public roman-catholic protestant reformational private total primary education special primary education (secondary) special education source: Department for Education, DUO Secondary and vocational education secondary daytime educ.* primary vocational training* secondary vocational training higher vocational training * in 3 schools both secondary daytime education and primary vocational training are offered source: Dep. for Education, DUO and sep. schools University education University of Technology source: University of Technology Delft

8 Sights of interest sights 2014 New Church and Old Church (incl. tower) Royal Delftware De Porceleyne Fles Delft Pottery De Delftse Pauw Municipal Museum Het Prinsenhof Canal touring boat Science Centre Botanical garden TU Delft Vermeer Centre De Candelaer Nature & environmental centre De Papaver Shop of Kouwenhoven Museum Paul Tétar van Elven Het Steen (tower city hall) Municipal Archives Delft Tools museum Mensert Medical Farmaceutisch Museum 1.200* Tabacco Historical Museum 320 * estimation source: Tourist Information Centre Delft Catering industry in Delft 2014 hotels (incl. hotel-restaurants) 15 guesthouses / B&B's 27 restaurants (incl. café-restaurants) 137 cafe's 49 source: separate hotels, guesthouses/b&b's; Locatus

9 Short history of Delft 1246 The 'Nieuwe Delft' is granted city rights 1250 Start building of the Old Church 1268 The 'Oude Delft' is granted city rights 1383 Start building of the New Church 1400 Building East Gate, foundation Delfshaven 1536 Great city fire 1572 Delft joins the revolt and will soon rank among the six great cities 1584 Willem van Oranje murdered in the Prinsenhof by Balthasar Gerards 1629 Piet Hein, conqueror of the Spanish Armada is buried in a mausoleum in the Old Church 1632 Johannes Vermeer baptized in New Church; The Delft School of painting, with Pieter de Hoogh, Jan Steen a.o. becomes world-famous 1645 Hugo de Groot, lawyer, dies 1654 Explosion Kruithuis (Gunpowder House) 1723 Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, 'the father of microscopy', dies 1842 Foundation of the Polytechnical School, the present Technical University Delft (TUD) 1847 Delft connected to Dutch Iron Railway 1869 Foundation Dutch Yeast and Spirits Works 1921 Large area expansion, annexation Vrijenban, Hof van Delft, part of Schipluiden 1948 Prinsenhof becomes Municipal Museum 1960 Area expansion necessary for the building of housing estates Voorhof and Buitenhof th. anniversary TUD 1996 Delft 750 years city rights

10 Mayor and Aldermen Mayor G.A.A. Verkerk Safety and International policy. City Manager J. Krul Alderman A.H. Hekker (D66) 1st deputy mayor. Portfolio Finance, Youth, Education and Public Services. Alderman F. Förster (STIP) 2nd deputy mayor. Portfolio Economy, Culture and Spatial planning. Alderman S.M. Brandligt (GroenLinks) 3rd deputy mayor. Portfolio Labour, Sustainable development and Management of the city. Alderman R.M. de Prez (PvdA) 4th deputy mayor. Portfolio Housing, Urban renewal and Care. Alderman L.B. Harpe (VVD) 5th deputy major. Portfolio Traffic and Transport, Land Management & Real Estate and Railway zone. Party representation in the Council D66 (Democrats '66) 8 VVD (Liberal Party) 3 STIP (Student Party) 4 CDA (Christian Democrats) 3 GroenLinks (Green Party) 4 Stadsbelangen (City Party) 2 PvdA (Social Democrats) 4 Christian Union 2 Independent Delft 3 Fraction Van Koppen 1 SP (Socialist Party) 3 source: Governance support

11 Municipal tariffs Property tax dwellings* owner tax 0,13759% 0,14377% Property tax non-dwellings* user tax 0,21141% 0,21871% owner tax 0,26399% 0,27310% Sanitary contribution household (one person) 206,35 209,45 household (> one person) 323,25 328,10 Sewage contribution owners contribution 142,90 161,69 users contribution 40,15 45,43 Passport t/m 17 yr. 51,00 51,00 18 yr. a.o. 66,90 66,90 Identity Card t/m 17 yr. 28,30 28,30 18 yr. a.o. 52,90 52,90 Driving License 38,45 38,45 * percentage of property value bron: Budget Delft 2015 million Total municipal sales 377,7 Local levy 23,8 Funding by state government 111,0 Municipal reserves & provision (Jan. 1st) 144,1 Total investmentplan 263,7 source: Advice, Expertise and Finance

12 Labour force, gross labour participation and unemployed years popu- labour gross unemployed lation* force* labour labour force* 15-74yr. particip.* % abs. % , , , , , , , , , , , ,6 * excl. institutional population source: Survey Labour force CBS Gross labour participation by age and sex years gross labour participation* age sex M V % % % % % ,0 87,3 57,4 75,9 65, ,0 86,0 59,8 75,0 65, ,1 85,1 58,6 73,3 64, ,5 85,4 59,8 73,8 64, ,6 83,9 58,6 72,0 63, ,8 83,5 58,4 72,2 62,3 * excl. institutional population source: Survey Labour force CBS

13 Business establishments and employees* by activity January 1st 2014 esta- emactivity blishm. ployees a agriculture, forestry and fishing c industry d production, distr. of and trade in electricity, natural gas, steam and cooled air e extract., distr. of water; sanitation and (waste)water management f construction industry g wholesail and retail; repair of motor vehicles h transportation and storage i lodging, food and drink provision j information and communication k financial institutions l rental of and trade in real estate m advice, research and other spec. business services n rental of movable properties and other business services o publ. government, civil services and compulsory social security p education q healthcare and welfare r culture, sports and recreation s other services total * working 12 hours a week or more (incl. temp. empl.) source: Register of enterprises The Hague region

14 Business establishments and employees* by knowledge activity January 1st 2014 establishm. employees knowledge-based production knowledge-based services other total * working 12 hours a week or more (incl. temp. empl.) source: Information/Research & Statistics Knowledge-based companies with 200 or more employees* January 1st 2014 company size knowledge-based production DSM BV of meer Prysmian Group knowledge-based services University of Technology Delft of meer TNO of meer Deltares Foundation Allseas Engineering BV Neth. Standardization Institute Exact BV TOPdesk Netherlands BV * working 12 hours a week or more (incl. temp. empl.) source: Information/Research & Statistics

15 Shoppingcentres in Delft shoppingcentres number number in April 2015 shops m² sfa* De Klis In de Stede In de Veste Zuidpoort rest of the city center In de Hoven Leeuwenstein other Delft total * sales floor area source: Locatus Public transport passengers per workingday in 2014 passengers bus*, seat occupancy (November) tram (line 1 & 19; boarding passengers) train (boarding and arriving passengers) * highest occupancy per line back en forth source: Veolia, HTM and NS Colophon 'Essential facts' is a publication of the city of Delft, GBO, Information/Research & Statistics Postbus 78, 2600 ME DELFT Tel ; [email protected]