The population is growing, while it shrinks in Eemsdelta.
10 residents,
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Ekenstein has too few residents for a reliable rate per 1,000 residents (under 200), so counts are shown instead of a comparison. In 2025, 0 crimes were registered, against 1 in 2021. Crimes are counted where they happen, not where the offender lives.
0 crimes were registered in Ekenstein in 2025 (1 in 2021).
Too few residents for a reliable per-1,000 figure (threshold 200) — registered crime, not all crime — CBS/Politie 47018NED.
Source: CBS/Politie geregistreerde misdrijven (47018NED) 2025
Forest and natural land is the largest land use in Ekenstein, covering 36% of the area, against 2% in Eemsdelta. Green space such as parks, sports fields, forest and nature covers 55% of the area, 52 percentage points above the 3% in Eemsdelta.
55% of the area is green (parks, sport, nature), against 3% in the municipality of Eemsdelta.
Every share is calculated as a percentage of the TOTAL area (land and water together, peiljaar 2022); water is therefore one of the slices itself, not a separate whole. Green is the sum of recreational terrain (parks, sport fields, allotments, day recreation) and natural terrain (forest, open natural terrain) — agricultural land is not counted as green here.
Source: CBS Bodemgebruik (86211NED) 2022
Ekenstein has 10 inhabitants (2026). In the 2025 House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer) election, turnout in the municipality of Eemsdelta was 74%, 4 percentage points below the national 78%. Of the parties that are largest nationally, PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid) had the highest share there: 21% of the vote, against 17% nationally. Election results exist only per municipality, so these are the municipality's figures.
The population grew 100% between 2021 and 2026, to 10.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2026
Residents per km²: -.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
In 2025, almost no children were born; almost no one died.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
100% of residents are between 45 and 65.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2026
100% of residents are never married.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2026
These figures are for the whole municipality of Eemsdelta; there is no result per buurt or wijk. At the general election (Tweede Kamer) of 29 October 2025, 74% of eligible voters in Eemsdelta voted. The largest party was PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid) with 21% of the valid votes.
Official election result (Kiesraad), top 8 parties by national vote count plus 'Other'; share of valid votes. A voter may vote at any polling station in their own gemeente; there is therefore no reliable buurt- or wijk-level result. This figure is the whole gemeente's own result.
Source: Kiesraad — Verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer (data.overheid.nl) TK2025
50% of cars run on something other than petrol (diesel, LPG or electricity, hybrids included), 27 percentage points more than in Eemsdelta (23%).
50% of passenger cars do not run on petrol (diesel, LPG, electric etc.), against 23% in the municipality of Eemsdelta (2025).
CBS splits passenger cars into 'petrol' and 'other fuel' only. That second category bundles diesel, LPG, electric (including hybrid), hydrogen, alcohol, LNG and CNG together — CBS publishes no separate electric-car count per buurt, wijk or gemeente, so this is not the same as an 'electric share'.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
The share of passenger cars not running on petrol went from 50% to 50% between 2021 and 2025.
See the 'Passenger cars by fuel type' card for what 'other fuel' covers — this is not the share of electric cars.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
In 2025, 10 passenger cars and 0 motorcycles were registered here.
At this level CBS publishes only passenger cars and motorcycles, no vans or trucks.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
33% of addresses are residential; the largest other use is assembly (42%).
Based on 12 verblijfsobjecten in use. An object with several registered uses (e.g. a flat above a shop) is counted under each of them, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
Source: Kadaster BAG (bag-light.gpkg) 2026-09-01
| Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam | 135 | €387,000 |
| Marsum | 25 | – |
| Garreweer | 10 | – |
| Jukwerd | 20 | – |